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Substance Abuse With Chronic Dependence

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Substance Abuse With Chronic Dependence

ID 2662

Addiction is defined as a chronic, reoccuring brain disease that is characterised by compulsive drug seeking and use.

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Body areaMental

Conditions linked to this sign/symptom

5

Drugs where this is listed as a side effect

0

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