Which of the following is true about alcoholism?

A. Alcoholism is a long-term physical condition characterized by compulsive drinking that a person is unable to control.
B. Unlike drug addicts, alcoholics are unlikely to experience physical withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety and elevated blood pressure.
C. Alcohol abuse and dependence are the least prevalent substance disorders.
D. Alcoholism is independent of hereditary influence.

Answer: A

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