List at least five signs of alcohol abuse in older adults

What will be an ideal response?


When older adults abuse alcohol, they often drink to calm their nerves, reduce stress, or forget troubles; gulp their drinks; lie about or hide their drinking habits; hurt themselves or others when drinking; need increasing amounts of alcohol to get high; feel irritable, resentful, or unreasonable when not drinking; and have medical, social, or financial problems caused by drinking.

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d. 200 kcal
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Indicate whether statement is true or false.

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What will be an ideal response?

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