Which of the following is a reason why the strong age differences in alcohol use disorders decline with age?
A)With age, the liver metabolizes alcohol at a faster rate.
B)The increasing percentage of body water decreases the absorption of alcohol.
C)Older people are financially more secure than younger ones.
D)People who have used alcohol excessively may die before they reach old age.

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People who have consistently used alcohol excessively may have a decreased life expectancy, and therefore, they are less represented in the older age groups. This contributes to a decline in age differences in alcohol use disorders.

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