Jill was court ordered to treatment following a series of drunken driving mishaps. She has been sober for two weeks and is medically stable. While she admits being anxious, most of this is related to her legal consequences. She lives alone and has a friend in recovery. Using the ASAM scales, ill meets the criterion for:
A) detoxification.
B) inpatient treatment.
C) outpatient treatment.
D) private counseling.
E) 12-step meetings.

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Jill is medically stable and has been sober for two weeks, indicating she does not need detoxification or inpatient treatment. Her anxiety is related to legal issues, not severe withdrawal or medical instability. She has a support system (a friend in recovery) and lives alone, making outpatient treatment appropriate to address her substance use and related issues.

Jill Was Court Ordered to Treatment Following a Series of Drunken