Substance Abuse
Mind Care Connect Substance Abuse Details
Substance abuse refers to a pattern of behavior where individuals engage in the harmful or hazardous consumption of psychoactive substances, which are substances that affect the central nervous system and alter one's mental and emotional state. These substances can include legal substances like alcohol and prescription medications, as well as illegal drugs such as cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and marijuana, among others.
Known Fact
- Harmful or Hazardous Use: Substance abuse involves using these psychoactive substances in a manner that poses risks to anindividual's physical, mental, or emotional well-being. This can include excessive or frequent consumption that goes beyond recommended dosages or safe levels.
- Psychoactive Substances: Psychoactive substances are those that have the ability to alter an individual's mental processes, emotions, and perceptions. They can lead to changes in mood, cognition, and behavior when consumed.
- Alcohol: Alcohol is one of the most commonly abused psychoactive substances. While it is legal for adults in many parts of the world, excessive and irresponsible consumption can lead to a range of health problems, accidents, and social consequences.
- Illicit Drugs : Illicit drugs are illegal substances that are often associated with significant risks and harmful effects on individuals and society. Their use can lead to addiction, health issues, criminal activities, and social disintegration.
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