Which of the Following Is NOT Characteristic of Alcohol Dependence

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT characteristic of alcohol dependence?

• A) regular daily intake of large amounts
• B) regular heavy drinking limited to weekends
• C) heavy drinking limited to periods of stress
• D) light drinking limited to weekends

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Definitions:

Clinical Inference

The process of drawing conclusions from health data and applying clinical knowledge to determine diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment options.

Supportive Data

Information or evidence that helps to substantiate a claim, theory, or finding, providing a foundation for conclusions.

Treat Independently

To address or manage a condition or patient in a manner that is autonomous, not relying on external assistance or direction.

Hemorrhage

Excessive bleeding or loss of blood, either internally or externally, from the vascular system.