Phrases with «drug dependency»

"Drug dependency" refers to a situation where a person becomes reliant on drugs, both physically and psychologically. It means that the person feels they need the drugs to function normally and can't easily quit using them without experiencing withdrawal symptoms and intense cravings. Full definition

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Sentences with «drug dependency»

However, some adoptive families do find ways to have some degree of openness with birth parents who have overcome drug dependency and other severe problems. (goodtherapy.org)
Economic burden of drug dependency: social costs incurred by drug users at intake to the national treatment outcome research study. (bmj.com)
At Thalia Medical Center in Ardmore, Dr. Aviva Fohrer treats alcohol addiction, substance abuse, and drug dependency with a medical approach. (psychologyeverywhere.com)
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Phrases with «drug dependency»

Sentences with «drug dependency»

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