Roberta Is a 35 Year Old Female with an Alcohol

Multiple Choice

Roberta is a 35 year old female with an alcohol problem.She is employed in a middle management position,is married with two children,has had one previous treatment episode seven years ago,and is taking Prozac for depression.Which of the following best describes the choice and rationale for a treatment setting for Roberta?

A) She needs inpatient treatment because she has been in treatment before
B) She needs inpatient treatment because she has a coexisting mental disorder (depression)
C) She needs outpatient treatment because she has a job and a family
D) Either treatment setting may be appropriate and depends on her motivation and support at home,at work,and with friends