substance abuse disorder
n.
Any of a category of disorders in which pathological behavioral changes are associated with the regular use of substances that affect the central nervous system.
Words nearby substance abuse disorder
subspontaneous, subst., substage, substance, substance abuse, substance abuse disorder, substance p, substandard, substantia, substantia alba, substantia gelatinosa
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