Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic That Is

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic that is typically seen in those with early-onset alcoholism?

• A)They often come from lower socioeconomic levels.
• B)They tend to have less education.
• C)They are less likely to smoke.
• D)They come from single, divorced, or estranged families.

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Definitions:

Binge Eat

A disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of eating large quantities of food, often quickly and to the point of discomfort, usually followed by feelings of shame or guilt.

DSM-5 Criteria

The diagnostic criteria set forth in the Fifth Edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders for identifying and classifying mental disorders.

Anorexia Nervosa

A psychological and potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by self-starvation and excessive weight loss.

Impulsivity

The tendency to act on impulses rather than thought, often resulting in actions without consideration of the consequences.