Why Is a Harm Reduction Approach to Treating Adolescents with Alcohol

Multiple Choice

Why is a harm reduction approach to treating adolescents with alcohol use problems sometimes controversial?

A) It can sometimes harm clients or their families.
B) Abstinence should be the ideal goal of therapy.
C) It is based on the idea that adolescents should have greater autonomy over their bodies than the law sometimes allows.
D) Many adolescents lack the cognitive skills necessary to participate in this form of treatment.