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1. Which of the following is a core principle of integrative
addiction therapies?
a) Addressing the biological, psychological, social, and
spiritual aspects of addiction
b) Using only evidence-based practices that have been
proven effective
c) Focusing on the symptoms and behaviors of addiction
rather than the underlying causes
d) Avoiding any use of medication or pharmacological
interventions
Answer: A. Integrative addiction therapies aim to treat the
whole person and address the multiple dimensions of
addiction, including biological, psychological, social, and
spiritual factors.
Rationale: B is incorrect because integrative addiction
therapies may also incorporate complementary and
alternative practices that have not been rigorously tested
but may be beneficial for some individuals. C is incorrect
because integrative addiction therapies seek to understand
and heal the root causes of addiction, not just the surface
manifestations. D is incorrect because integrative addiction
therapies may use medication or pharmacological
interventions as part of a comprehensive treatment plan,
depending on the individual's needs and preferences.
2. What is the main difference between harm reduction and
abstinence-based approaches to addiction treatment?
a) Harm reduction focuses on reducing the negative
consequences of substance use, while abstinence-based
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