Asked by Nancy adhikari on Sep 25, 2024

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Jane goes to a bar after work several nights a week to seek relief from job tensions.She is in the __________ stage of becoming an alcoholic.

A) first,prealcoholic
B) second,crucial
C) middle,crucial
D) final,chronic

Prealcoholic Stage

The initial phase in the development of alcoholism, characterized by occasional, social, or stress-related alcohol use that may escalate to dependency.

  • Learn about the sequential stages and identifying characteristics of evolving into an alcoholic.
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Nurol Karabulut4 days ago
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Jane is just beginning to use alcohol as a coping mechanism for work stress, which places her in the prealcoholic stage. This is characterized by occasional alcohol use to relieve tension or stress, and it is not yet recognized as problematic behavior.