Substance abuse related disorder
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Used for
multidrug abuse, multisubstance abuse, polydrug abuse, polysubstance abuse, substance abuse
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Broader Terms
mental disorder, social problem
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Narrower Terms
alcoholism /alcohol abuse, drug abuse, drug addiction, drug habituation, drug withdrawal, substance abuse related behavior, tobacco abuse
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Related Terms
craving, drug control, self medication
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Scope Note
general heading term for drug abuse and alcoholism, and covering all other unhealthful uses of substances associated with psychological or physical dependence.
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Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)
- Screening techniques, in concert with a thorough medical history and evaluation, are important in detecting and correctly diagnosing a substance abuse-related disorder.
- Meets the criteria for a substance abuse related disorder; 2.
- Comprehensive mental health or substance abuse evaluation determines the nature and complexity of the youths mental disorder or substance abuse related disorder, and assists in developing treatment recommendations.
- (14) "Substance abuse related disorders" means disorders related to the taking of a drug or toxin of abuse (including alcohol) and the side effects of medication.
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