| drug abuse |
the habitual misuse of a chemical substance. Drug trafficking - the sale of substances such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, or other illegal drugs.
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| drug abuse |
(addiction or dependence) - There are many reasons for drug abuse, including calming or exciting effects, escape from reality, search for awareness & mysticism, masking pain, blunting anxiety, fighting depression, escaping mental or physical deficits, lightening other burdens, improving performance, etc. Such drugs often require increasing dosage to obtain the same effect, leading to mental and physical dependence and possibly severe withdrawal symptoms with high risks (see Withdrawal). ...
출처: www.jibc.bc.ca/police/main/PIIMIC/Glossary/glossar...
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| Drug Abuse Warning Network |
An organization through which studies were conducted in a representative sample of hospitals throughout the United States. The studies report trends in people seeking emergency department treatment related to illegal drug use or nonmedical use of legal drugs. (2)
출처: www.odysseycenter.com/courses/adol/adol-intro/glos...
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| Drug Abuse Warning Network |
ABBR: DAWN. A system for obtaining statistical data concerning admission to a sample of emergency treatment facilities for drug abuse.
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| drug abuse |
Compulsive use of drugs that is not of a temporary nature. Applies to infants addicted at birth.
출처: www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/dis/ncands98/glossary/...
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