Kathy's parents use alcohol quite a bit. After they get home from work, they drink steadily all evening and, although she has never seen her parents drunk, they don't spend much time interacting with each other or the children. According to research, Kathy is at risk for
A. depression.
B. becoming angry with her peers who drink.
C. drinking heavily herself.
D. social isolation.
Answer: C
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