Annabelle has been a heavy drinker for years. Her behavior reflects confusion, loss of muscle coordination, and unintelligible speech. Such behavior is probably the result of
A)dementia.
B)substance abuse psychotic disorder.
C)fetal alcohol syndrome.
D)Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome.

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Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is a disorder caused by long-term alcohol consumption that leads to damage in several parts of the brain, resulting in symptoms such as confusion, loss of muscle coordination, and unintelligible speech.

Annabelle Has Been a Heavy Drinker for Years