Which of the following individuals would be considered to have a substance abuse problem?
a) Dottie, who frequently has a fight with her partner when she drinks
b) Sam, who has a few drinks while watching Monday Night Football
c) Janna, who drinks two martinis when she has business luncheons
d) Rob, who goes out with coworkers and enjoys a beer or two every week night
Answer: a
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