NUTRITION ALC+MASTW/MDA W/ET AC PKG
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Chapter 15, Problem 10TF
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To examine: Whether the statement, “alcohol abuse is extremely rare among older adults”, is true or false.
Introduction: Alcohol abuse refers to the psychiatric pattern of excessive alcohol drinking. It results in physical dependency on alcohol. It may be caused due to social pressure, to cope with depression or family history.
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