substance use disorder
mental disorder involving the abuse or dependence on a substance that is ingested in order to produce a high, alter one's senses, or otherwise affect functioning
- drug use disorder
- SUD
- use disorder
- substance-related disorder
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| default for all languages | No label defined |
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| English | substance use disorder |
mental disorder involving the abuse or dependence on a substance that is ingested in order to produce a high, alter one's senses, or otherwise affect functioning |
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Statements
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What Should the Diagnostic Threshold Be? / The studies ... / To avoid a marked perturbation in prevalence without justification, the work group sought a threshold for DSM-5 substance use disorders that would yield the best agreement with the prevalence of DSM-IV substance abuse and dependence disorders combined. (English)
1 reference
What Should the Diagnostic Threshold Be? / The studies ... / To avoid a marked perturbation in prevalence without justification, the work group sought a threshold for DSM-5 substance use disorders that would yield the best agreement with the prevalence of DSM-IV substance abuse and dependence disorders combined. (English)
1 reference
What Should the Diagnostic Threshold Be? / The studies ... / To avoid a marked perturbation in prevalence without justification, the work group sought a threshold for DSM-5 substance use disorders that would yield the best agreement with the prevalence of DSM-IV substance abuse and dependence disorders combined. (English)
Identifiers
Variants Abuse of substances Addiction, Substance Addictive behavior Chemical dependence Chemical dependency Substance addiction Substance dependence Substance-related disorders Substance use disorders
Broader Terms Psychology, Pathological
Narrower Terms Alcoholism Betel chewing Caffeine habit Church and substance abuse Drug abuse Dual diagnosis Inhalant abuse Nicotine addiction Tobacco use