substance abuse
patterned use of a drug in which the user consumes the psychoactive/chemical substance substances in amounts or with methods which are harmful to themselves or others
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Summary
substance abuse is a class of disease[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of class of disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,721 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: health problem[3]
- Subclass of: social issue[4], psychoactive drug use[5], crime[6], human impact[7]
- Commons category: Substance abuse[8]
- Has cause: substance use disorder[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Substance abuse[10]
- ICD-9-CM: 305.90[11]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C16522[12]
- Different from: drug use[13]
- Health specialty: psychiatry[14], narcology[15]
- Drug or therapy used for treatment: oxycodone[16], nitrous oxide[17], hydromorphone[18], (RS)-ketamine[19], mirtazapine[20], gabapentin[21], lorazepam[22], fentanyl[23], (RS)-citalopram[24], naltrexone[25], escitalopram[26], Panadol Indonesia[27], quetiapine[28], buprenorphine/naloxone[29]
- Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_302[30], http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:302[31]
- Permanent duplicated item: Visszaélés kábítószerrel[32]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Medicine[33], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[34]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for substance abuse include Morris Village[35], a former entity[36], in United States[37].
Why It Matters
substance abuse has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
Entities named for it include Morris Village[35], a former entity[36], in United States[37].