Which of the Following Describes a Link Between Gender and Alcohol

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes a link between gender and alcohol abuse?

• A)Men experience adverse effects after drinking less than women.
• B)Female alcoholics have a higher mortality rate than male alcoholics.
• C)Women are more likely than men to cope with stress by using alcohol.
• D)Women who are married and have children are more likely to become alcoholics than those who do not.

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