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Drug abuse   /drəg əbjˈus/   Listen
Drug abuse

noun
1.
Excessive use of drugs.  Synonyms: habit, substance abuse.






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"Drug abuse" Quotes from Famous Books



... (Librium, Valium), methaqualone (Quaalude), glutethimide (Doriden), and others (Equanil, Placidyl, Valmid). Drugs are any chemical substances that effect a physical, mental, emotional, or behavioral change in an individual. Drug abuse is the use of any licit or illicit chemical substance that results in physical, mental, emotional, or behavioral impairment in an individual. Hallucinogens are drugs that affect sensation, thinking, self- awareness, and emotion. Hallucinogens include LSD (acid, ...
— The 2003 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency

... barbiturates (Amytal, Nembutal, Seconal, phenobarbital), benzodiazepines (Librium, Valium), methaqualone (Quaalude), glutethimide (Doriden), and others (Equanil, Placidyl, Valmid). Drugs are any chemical substances that effect a physical, mental, emotional, or behavioral change in an individual. Drug abuse is the use of any licit or illicit chemical substance that results in physical, mental, emotional, or behavioral impairment in an individual. Hallucinogens are drugs that affect sensation, thinking, self-awareness, and emotion. Hallucinogens include LSD (acid, ...
— The 1998 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.

... Drug abuse is the use of any licit or illicit chemical substance that results in physical, mental, emotional, or behavioral impairment in ...
— The 1997 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.



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