1-63Randy Has Been Dependent on Alcohol for at Least Ten

question 42

Multiple Choice

1-63.Randy has been dependent on alcohol for at least ten years.Drinking has ruined his marriage,his occupational standing,and his health.If a friend told Randy that he needed to enter treatment,and Randy responded the way most alcohol dependent people do,he would probably say

• A)"Alcohol is my enemy but I don't think I am strong enough to combat it."
• B)"I have an addictive personality and without help,I will never overcome my addiction."
• C)"You have a very good point; I need to do some serious thinking about getting treatment."
• D)"Who do you think you are attacking me? You are the one with the problem."

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