Substance Abuse, Intoxication & Withdrawal, Uppers, Downers & Hallucinogens, MDMA, LSD, PCP

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Substance dependence is an adaption to a pattern of substance use. It is primarily characterized by withdrawal (or symptoms that occur when use of the drug is discontinued), tolerance (or needing more to obtain the same desired effect), and spending a significant portion of their time engaged in drug related activities.

tags: substance abuse Intoxication Withdrawal Uppers Downers hallucinogens MDMA LSD PCP Substance dependence drugs tolerance


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