The nurse is preparing material for a staff development presentation on alcohol abuse in families. Which information should the nurse include that increases the risk of alcohol abuse? Select all that apply.
A. Children of alcoholics will avoid the substance because of family exposure.
B. An alcoholic parent is depressed or has another psychological problem.
C. Family conflicts lead to aggression and violence.
D. Both parents abuse alcohol and other drugs.
E. The parents' alcohol abuse is severe.
Answer: E
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