Many alcoholics and drug users are not thought of as deviant. The reason they are not considered deviants is that:
A) the acts are not socially threatening
B) their actions have not been labeled as deviant by some official agent of social control
C) their drinking or drug use does not interfere with their careers
D) they are normal in all other aspects of their lives
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