read the statements below. Identify the state of alcoholism each statement describes by writing 1,2, or 3 in the space at the left

_______ 1. The drinker is often absent from school or work
_______ 2. The drinker's body is strongly addicted to alcohol
______ 3. The body develops a need for more and more alcohol
_______ 4. A person starts using alcohol to relax or to relieve stress
_______ 5. The drinker begins to lie or make excuses about his or her drinking.
_______ 6. drinking is out of control