A patient has completed substance abuse treatment for alcoholism.What will assist in long-term goal attainment and promote abstinence?(Select all that apply.)

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Treatment may require pharmacologic treatment,such as disulfiram or naltrexone therapy.Regular contact with a sponsor provides support and continuity in the process of maintaining sobriety.Treatment requires lifelong effort with a combination of psychosocial support; use of the 12-step program will assist the patient in maintaining recovery.NA stands for Narcotics Anonymous; this patient should attend meetings of AA,or Alcoholics Anonymous.Diazepam has a high potential for abuse and should not be used with recovering addicts.

A Patient Has Completed Substance Abuse Treatment for Alcoholism