Alcohol and the Body

Question 5 • {HS} Healthy Living [Semester Only]

Which of the following statements BEST describes the effects that alcoholism has on one's life?

Answer

Alcoholism is generally undetected for years because the alcoholic doesn't allow it to interfere with family life.

Alcoholism can bring turmoil to the entire family and can affect one's school or work performance.

Alcoholism only affects a person's family life, which is why most alcoholics go unnoticed for years.

Alcoholism can affect one's school and work performance, but it has few effects on society.

Explanation

Alcoholism can affect many parts of a person’s life, including relationships with family and performance at school or work. Choice B best describes these broad effects. The other choices incorrectly claim that alcoholism does not disrupt family life or has little effect on society.

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