Substance dependence, also known as drug dependence, is a biopsychological situation whereby an individual's functionality is dependent on the necessitated...

Polysubstance dependence refers to a type of substance use disorder in which an individual uses at least three different classes of substances indiscriminately...

Caffeine dependence is a condition characterized by a set of criteria, including tolerance, withdrawal symptoms, persistent desire or unsuccessful efforts...

effects, and maladaptive pattern of substance use, according to the DSM-IV. In the case of benzodiazepine dependence, the continued use seems to be typically...

of substance abuse and substance dependence were merged into the category of substance use disorders. The severity of substance use disorders can vary...

co-ingestion with alcohol, and the presence or absence of dependence symptoms. Chronic use of certain substances leads to a change in the central nervous system...

and frequent exposure to particular substances or behaviors is responsible for inducing psychological dependence, requiring ongoing engagement to prevent...

Alcohol dependence is a previous (DSM-IV and ICD-10) psychiatric diagnosis in which an individual is physically or psychologically dependent upon alcohol...

Cocaine dependence is a neurological disorder that is characterized by withdrawal symptoms upon cessation from cocaine use. It also often coincides with...

venlafaxine (Effexor). Drug tolerance Psychological dependence Rebound insomnia Substance dependence Malenka RC, Nestler EJ, Hyman SE (2009). "Chapter 15:...

general intent is to enable the patient to confront substance dependence, if present, and stop substance misuse to avoid the psychological, legal, financial...

single condition called "Substance-use disorder". The more recently published DSM-5 combined substance abuse and substance dependence into a single continuum;...

cultural norms, not medical phenomena. Second, the term substance dependence implies that dependence is the primary pharmacologic phenomenon underlying addiction...

disorders) involving withdrawal issues. In the ICD-11, "substance-use dependence" is a synonym of "substance-use addiction" (i.e. neuropsychological symptoms)...

Substance-induced mood disorder) Substance intoxication Substance withdrawal Substance dependence Alcohol use disorder Alcoholic hallucinosis Alcohol withdrawal...

(BFC) is a nonprofit residential treatment center for persons with substance dependence in Rancho Mirage, California. It offers inpatient, outpatient, and...

classification of severe substance-use disorder. Miller, NS; Dackis, CA; Gold, MS (1987). "The relationship of addiction, tolerance, and dependence to alcohol and...

drug or other substance may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to the drugs or other substances in Schedule III...

including the Severity Dependence Scale (SDS), Drug Use Disorder Identification Test (DUDIT), and Alcohol, Smoking, and Substance Involvement Screening...

Nicotine dependence is a state of substance dependence on nicotine. It is a chronic, relapsing disease characterized by a compulsive craving to use the...

solely under appropriate medical supervision. Addiction and dependence are components of a substance use disorder; addiction is the more severe form. Signs...

combined psychoactive substances Polysubstance dependence Recreational drug use Self-medication Substance abuse Substance dependence Drug injection Drug...

controlled substance under US federal law. This means that the drug has a low potential for abuse and dependence compared to other controlled substances. However...

Cold turkey refers to the abrupt cessation of substance use in the context of substance dependence, as opposed to gradually easing the process through...

all three triggers to relapse and is now an accepted hallmark of substance dependence. Stress is one of the most powerful stimuli for reinstating drug...

dependence. This may occur as physical dependence, psychological dependence, or both. Drug dependence develops from consuming one or more substances over...

Addiction, Maté discusses the types of trauma suffered by persons with substance use disorders and how these disorders affect their decision making in...

approach or psychological recovery is an approach to mental disorder or substance dependence that emphasizes and supports a person's potential for recovery. Recovery...

Gambling Hierarchy in a Treatment Seeking Population: Similarities with Substance Dependence and Evidence for Three Classification Systems". Journal of Gambling...

alcohol despite it causing problems. Some definitions require evidence of dependence and withdrawal. Problematic use of alcohol has been mentioned in the earliest...