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alcoholic type 1

alcoholic type 1

An anxiety-prone or passive-dependent person who drinks to alleviate problems; the onset in either sex is after age 25. Type I alcoholics have a high reward dependence and avoid harmful or novel situations; most have minimal antisocial tendencies.
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