SUBSTANCE ABUSE
SUBSTANCE RELATED DISORDERS
• Substance Use Disorders
• Substance-Induced Disorders
Substance induced disorders
□ Intoxication Anxiety
□ Withdrawal
□ Delirium
□ Dementia Psychotic
□ Amnestic
□ Mood
□ Sexual Dysfunction
□ Sleep Disorders
Substance use disorders
□ Substance Dependence
□ Substance Abuse
SUBSTANCE USE FEATURES
• Dependence
• Abuse
• Intoxication
• Withdrawal
Substance Dependence
→ is a cluster of cognitive, behavioral, and physiological symptoms indicating that
the individual continues use of the substance despite significant substance relate
problems.
□ Tolerance.
□ Withdrawal.
□ Duration.
□ Desire to quit or cut down.
□ Time spent to obtain substance.
□ Social, occupational, recreational activities given up.
□ Use continues despite persistent physical and psychological
problem.
Substance Abuse
→ is a maladaptive pattern of substance use by recurrent and significant adverse
consequences related to the repeated use of substances
□ Failure to fulfill major role obligations.
□ Use in situations physically hazardous.
□ Related legal problems
□ Recurrent social and interpersonal problem.
Substance Intoxication
→ is the development of a reversible substance-specific syndrome due to the recent
ingestion of or exposure to a substance.
□ Behavioral or psychological changes due to the substance on the
CNS
*Symptoms not due to medical condition or medical disorder*
SUBSTANCE RELATED DISORDERS
• Substance Use Disorders
• Substance-Induced Disorders
Substance induced disorders
□ Intoxication Anxiety
□ Withdrawal
□ Delirium
□ Dementia Psychotic
□ Amnestic
□ Mood
□ Sexual Dysfunction
□ Sleep Disorders
Substance use disorders
□ Substance Dependence
□ Substance Abuse
SUBSTANCE USE FEATURES
• Dependence
• Abuse
• Intoxication
• Withdrawal
Substance Dependence
→ is a cluster of cognitive, behavioral, and physiological symptoms indicating that
the individual continues use of the substance despite significant substance relate
problems.
□ Tolerance.
□ Withdrawal.
□ Duration.
□ Desire to quit or cut down.
□ Time spent to obtain substance.
□ Social, occupational, recreational activities given up.
□ Use continues despite persistent physical and psychological
problem.
Substance Abuse
→ is a maladaptive pattern of substance use by recurrent and significant adverse
consequences related to the repeated use of substances
□ Failure to fulfill major role obligations.
□ Use in situations physically hazardous.
□ Related legal problems
□ Recurrent social and interpersonal problem.
Substance Intoxication
→ is the development of a reversible substance-specific syndrome due to the recent
ingestion of or exposure to a substance.
□ Behavioral or psychological changes due to the substance on the
CNS
*Symptoms not due to medical condition or medical disorder*
