Condition

Substance Use

A mental health condition characterized by the excessive and maladaptive use of drugs or alcohol, which can lead to negative consequences such as health problems, financial difficulties, relationship problems, and job loss.

Substance Use

Continued use of drugs or alcohol despite negative consequences, physical dependence, withdrawal symptoms, and tolerance.

  • Compulsive drug or alcohol use despite negative consequences
  • Withdrawal symptoms when not using
  • Difficulty cutting down or controlling use