Type II alcoholism

A) occurs in people also addicted to cocaine or opiates.
B) is lethal in about 40% of the cases.
C) develops gradually over the years.
D) develops rapidly, usually by age 25.

Type II Alcoholism

A form of alcohol dependence characterized by a later onset, often associated with genetic factors and a strong genetic predisposition.

Cocaine

A powerful stimulant drug derived from the leaves of the coca plant that affects the central nervous system, leading to increased energy and euphoria.

Opiates

A group of drugs derived from opium that are used for their analgesic (pain-relieving) properties but are also highly addictive.