Alcohol abuse is defined as:
A) excessive use of alcohol that causes physical damage, impairs functioning, or results in behavior harmful to others.
B) chemical dependency on alcohol accompanied by compulsive and excessive drinking.
C) psychological dependence on alcohol in stressful situations.
D) all of the above
Answer: A
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