All of the following are true of alcoholism EXCEPT:

- those who abuse alcohol are twice as likely to die of cancer
- Much of the research suggests that genetics plays very little role in the disease
- Males are three times more likely to abuse alcohol than females
- More than half of those who abuse alcohol also experience depression
- It's especially harmful to the liver

Trick question to me. I think it's either the second or third answer have no idea.

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you are correct. Genetics plays a strong role in alcoholism
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