Drug Addiction And Drug Abuse

Drug Addiction And Drug Abuse
Related Category: Pathology
chronic or habitual use of any chemical substance to alter states of body or mind for other than medically warranted purposes.

About Drug Addiction and Drug Abuse
Both drug abuse and drug addiction can lead to many health problems. These problems vary depending on the type of drug abused.

Drug addiction and drug abuse. In L.S. Goodman & A. Gilman (Eds.) The pharmacological basis of therapeutics (5th ed.). New York: MacMillan. pp. 284-324.
^ Diala, C. Muntaner, C. Walrath, C. (May, 2004).

See also: Drug Addiction, Abuse, Addiction, Prevention, Substance Abuse