Annabelle has been a heavy drinker for years. Her behavior reflects confusion, loss of muscle coordination, and unintelligible speech. Such behavior is probably the result of

A. dementia.
B. substance abuse psychotic disorder.
C. fetal alcohol syndrome.
D. Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome.


Answer: D

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