According to the text, alcoholism is described in this book as an illness because:
a. the concept recognizes alcoholism as both a medical and social problem
b. the use of disease as a term is victim blaming
c. to avoid the notion of alcoholism as a brain disease
d. to increase the popularity of the book.
A
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A) A toy or treat B) A chore C) A compliment D) Expressions of appreciation
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false