"Substance disorders" refers to a range of conditions in which a person has difficulty controlling their use of substances like drugs or alcohol, leading to negative consequences in their lives. Full definition
A recent meta - analysis demonstrates evidence for bias modification for substance disorders, including alcohol and tobacco use disorders. (mdpi.com)
Risky decisions and their consequences: neural processing by boys with Antisocial Substance Disorder. (emedicine.medscape.com)
A diagnosis of ADHD significantly predicted nicotine dependence only when unadjusted for the effects of CD and did not predict alcohol or cannabis abuse / dependence even before adjusting for CD, whereas a diagnosis of CD between intake and the age - 14 follow - up significantly predicted all 3 types of substance disorders. (jamanetwork.com)