A Severely Depressed Man Binges Every Few Months

Multiple Choice

A severely depressed man binges every few months. He has severe tremors when he withdraws from alcohol. He lives alone and drinks at home, making it to work the next day. His employer is now dissatisfied with his behavior and wants him to get help. Which location would be the most appropriate for detoxification from a binge?

A) Hospital emergency room
B) Community detox center as an inpatient
C) Hospital as an inpatient
D) Hospital as an outpatient