Skip to main
An official website of the United States government.

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Concept information

Término preferido

substance abuse

Tipo

  • Topic

Definición

  • Information The use of illegal substances or the inappropriate use of legal substances, including the repeated use of substances to produce pleasure, to alleviate stress, and/or to alter or avoid reality.

Concepto genérico

Conceptos específicos

Sinónimos

  • chemical addiction
  • substance addiction
  • substance dependence
  • substance-related disorders

En otras lenguas

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/6108

Descargue este concepto:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Creado 19/1/06, última modificación 31/7/17