Mrs. W has a long history of alcohol abuse. Though she has made several failed attempts to quite, she is now convinced that alcohol is affecting her heart and liver and she decides to stop drinking. She refuses medical supervision. Several days after deciding to quit, she arrives at the clinic without making an appointment and demands to see her social worker. She is loud and demanding and seems disheveled and uncoordinated. She then abruptly leaves the clinic. The social worker might conclude that Mrs. W:
a. is going through alcohol withdrawal and needs medical attention
b. wants the social worker's help in managing her discomfort
c. is intoxicated
d. may be experiencing delusions
Answer: c. is intoxicated
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