According to Beechem, an expert on elderly alcoholism, all except which of the following is true?

A) ?the elderly tend to avoid substance abuse services
B) ?there is often a problem of misdiagnosis
C) ?established criteria for classifying alcohol problems among the aged are inadequate
D) ?early onset alcoholism is correlated with fewer health problems than later onset, which tends to be more severe


D

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A new client from a country of origin different from yours comes in for

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Broken treaties and erosion of promises by the European settlers added to the traumatic experiences of Native Americans.

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a. spousal b. extended c. parental d. sibling

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