GATEWAY DRUGS 3 Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
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examples of substance misuse
A
Sharing medication, taking extra doses, using for non-medical reasons
2
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examples of substance abuse
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Regular use of illegal drugs, developing tolerance, neglecting responsibilities
3
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focus of substance use
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Neutral
4
Q
focus of substance misuse
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Improper or harmful use
5
Q
focus of substance abuse
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Negative consequences and impairment
6
Q
severity of substance use
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Varies
7
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severity of substance misuse
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Can range in severity
8
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severity of substance abuse
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Generally severe with significant impacts
