You Are Assessing a 60-Year-Old Man Who Has Been a Habitual

You are assessing a 60-year-old man who has been a habitual marijuana smoker since he was a teenager. He indicates during an assessment that for several years, he has been drinking alcohol about once a month, usually more than seven drinks. How would you best describe his substance use?

A) He uses marijuana and abuses alcohol.
B) He abuses marijuana and misuses alcohol.
C) Due to his age and marijuana abuse, he could be incorrect in self reporting, but he probably has an AUD.
D) Due to his age and marijuana use, he could be incorrect in self reporting. He might be at a higher risk for a Type II AUD than is obvious.