Addiction refers to a chronic condition characterized by compulsive behavior to use substances or engage in activities despite harmful consequences. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), addiction affects millions...
Alcohol, chemically known as ethanol, refers to a psychoactive substance consumed worldwide for recreational, social, and cultural purposes. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 2.4 billion people drink...
Drug addiction refers to a chronic disorder characterized by compulsive drug-seeking behavior and continued use despite harmful consequences. According to the 2022 National Survey on Drug Use and Health by...
Prescription drug addiction refers to a chronic condition marked by compulsive drug-seeking behavior and misuse of medications such as opioids, benzodiazepines, or stimulants. According to the National Institute on Drug...
Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) refers to a chronic medical condition characterized by the compulsive use of opioids despite harmful consequences to health, relationships, and responsibilities. According to the National Institute...