Which of the following is the BEST example of a tertiary prevention program?
A) a surprise locker search for illegal drugs at a middle school
B) an outpatient clinic where alcohol-dependent people go to "dry out"
C) a community drug education program that involves police, school, and parents
D) a prevention speech directed at high schoolers who may already have used drugs

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Tertiary prevention focuses on managing and reducing the impact of an ongoing issue, such as addiction. An outpatient clinic for alcohol-dependent individuals is aimed at treating and managing the condition, which aligns with tertiary prevention.

Which of the Following Is the BEST Example of a Tertiary