Jimmy was laid off from his job at age 40; his resulting depression eventually led him to abuse alcohol, though he still managed to stay on the right side of the law, and was able to keep his family together.This is an example of a Type ______ alcoholic.

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Type I alcoholics, according to the Cloninger classification, typically develop alcohol-related problems later in life, often in response to stressors such as job loss. They tend to maintain their responsibilities and relationships despite their alcohol use.

Jimmy Was Laid Off from His Job at Age 40;