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Preferred term

resistance in treatment  

Definition(s)

  • Resistance is generally defined as client opposition or ambivalence to treatment or refusal to participate in treatment. Clients may exhibit resistant behavior for various reasons including but not limited to a client's own motivation, program inflexibility, the level of counselor competence, or poor provider-client communication. [Source: Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, & Recovery; Resistance in Treatment]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-NGCJHRWV-5

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