Which of the following is implied by the disease model of alcoholism?

A. People with alcoholism should be treated like normal, healthy individuals.
B. Alcoholics can simply decide not to drink.
C. Alcoholism is unaffected by genes and influences in early childhood.
D. Medical insurance should cover the treatment of alcoholism.


Answer: D

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