The Idea That Alcoholism Is a Permanent,irreversible Disorder Was First

question 378

Multiple Choice

The idea that alcoholism is a permanent,irreversible disorder was first pioneered by ________.

• A)Desmond
• B)Jellinek
• C)Fields
• D)Leary

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Definitions:

Anorexia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by an obsessive fear of gaining weight, leading to severe restrictions on food intake.

Schizophrenia

Mental disorder marked by loss of contact with reality; symptoms include hallucinations and delusions.

Alcoholism

A chronic disease characterized by uncontrollable drinking and preoccupation with alcohol.

Prefrontal Cortex

The region of the brain located at the front of the frontal lobe, critical for decision making, social behavior, and personality expression.