A 40-year-old client was brought to the emergency room after a motor vehicle accident. The client had been drinking alcohol and the client's blood alcohol level was 0.12 g/dl. The client reports a family history of alcoholism and tells the nurse, "It is hopeless, I am a drunk just like the rest of my family." The nurse knows that the client's risk for alcohol abuse:
A) Can be modified through abstinence and behavior change.
B) Is low based on the client's alcohol level.
C) Is high based on the client's age.
D) Will determine the client's response to treatment.
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