Substance Dependence Flashcards

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Criteria 1

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Continued use despite significant problems of at least three of the following during 12 months:

  • Tolerance
  • Withdrawal
  • Larger consumption than intended over longer periods than intended
  • Persistent desire
  • Great deal of time spent obtaining, using or recovering from substance
  • Activities reduced due to substance use
  • Continued use despite persistent or recurrent psy and physical problems caused by use.
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Criteria 2

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SA impairs for longer than 12 months at least one of the following:

  • Unable to fulfill major role obligations at home, school or work.
  • Use in known to be physically hazardous.
  • Legal problems arise due to use.
  • Continued use despite problems with others.
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