Drug Abuse
Alternate Names : Cocaine Abuse, Hallucinogen Abuse, Heroin Abuse, Illicit Drug Abuse, LSD Abuse, Marijuana Abuse, Narcotic Abuse, PCP Abuse, Substance Abuse
Definition The use of illicit drugs or the abuse of prescription or over-the-counter drugs for purposes other than those for which they are indicated or in a manner or in quantities other than directed. See also drug abuse first aid and drug abuse and dependence.
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