Certain patient characteristics have been found to predict success with non-abstinence treatment programs for alcohol. Which of the following is NOT one of those characteristics?

A) younger age.
B) older age.
C) employment.
D) being female.
E) having a stronger belief in one's ability to moderate drinking.

Non-abstinence Treatment

Approaches to treating substance use disorders that do not require complete abstinence but rather emphasize harm reduction and management.

Patient Characteristics

Attributes or factors related to patients, such as age, gender, medical history, and lifestyle, that can influence health outcomes.

Older Age

A stage of life characterized by advanced chronological age, often associated with retirement and an increased likelihood of facing health-related challenges.