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31substance abuse — /ˈsʌbstəns əbjus/ (say substuhns uhbyoohs) noun the detrimental and addictive use of drugs, legal or illegal …
32substance abuse — noun excessive use of drugs • Syn: ↑drug abuse, ↑habit • Derivationally related forms: ↑habituate (for: ↑habit) • Hypernyms: ↑misuse, ↑ …
33substance abuser — noun a person who takes drugs • Syn: ↑drug user, ↑user • Derivationally related forms: ↑use (for: ↑user) • Hypernyms: ↑person, ↑ …
34Drug use in songs — Since the 1930s, references to drug use in music have been common, and have prompted several studies on the linkage between such references and increased drug use among teens and young adults. As drugs have been mainstreamed more than ever into… …
35Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse — The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University (CASA) was established in 1992 by Joseph A. Califano, Jr. The stated official goals of the organization are: Inform Americans of the economic and social costs of… …
36Headache attributed to a substance or its withdrawal — Classification and external resources ICD 9 339.3 Headaches can be attributed to many different substances. Some of these include alcohol, NO, carbon monoxide poisoning, cocaine, and MSG. Chronic …
37Responsible drug use — is a harm reduction strategy which argues that a person can use illegal drugs, or illegally use legal drugs, with reduced or eliminated risk of negatively affecting other parts of one s life or the lives of others. Some critics believe that all… …
38Cannabis use disorders — (CUD) encompass the two distinct diagnoses of abuse and dependence, defined in the DSM IV by the same criteria as for other substance use disorders, according to the American Psychiatric Association (APA). CUD includes neurocognitive impairments… …
39drug use — Introduction use of drugs for psychotropic rather than medical purposes. Among the most common psychotropic drugs are opiates ( opium, morphine, heroin), hallucinogens (LSD, mescaline, psilocybin), barbiturates, cocaine, amphetamines,… …
40Amount of substance — is a standards defined quantity that measures the size of an ensemble of elementary entities, such as atoms, molecules, electrons, and other particles. It is sometimes referred to as chemical amount. The International System of Units (SI) defines …
