Drug dependence is a state, psychic and sometimes also physical, resulting from the interaction between a living organism and a drug, characterized by behavioral and other responses that always include a compulsion to take the drug on a continuous or... Research on Alcohol and Alcoholism - Page 3161993 - 105 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1969 - 1222 pages
...psychic and sometimes also physical, resulting from the interaction between a living organism and a drug, characterized by behavioral and other responses that always include a compulsion to take the drug on a continuous or periodic basis in order to experience its psychic effects, and sometimes... | |
| 1979 - 312 pages
...this situation (Edwards, et al. 1977) by defining two concepts. The "alcohol dependence syndrome" is "a state, psychic and usually also physical, resulting...responses that always include a compulsion to take alcohol 223 on a continuous or periodic basis in order to experience its psychic effects, and sometimes to... | |
| Carolyn L. Wiener - 1981 - 328 pages
...International Classification of Diseases (a prestigious compilation for classifying illnessesl as: A state. psychic and usually also physical. resulting...include a compulsion to take alcohol on a continuous or pertodic basis in order to experience its psychic effects. and sometimes to avoid the discomfort of... | |
| 1982 - 434 pages
...psychic, and sometimes also physical, resulting from the interaction between a living organism and a drug, characterized by behavioral and other responses that always include a compulsion to take a drug on a continuous or periodic basis in order to experience its psychic effects, and sometimes... | |
| James B. Bakalar, Lester Grinspoon - 1988 - 188 pages
...psychic and sometimes also physical, resulting from the interaction between a living organism and a drug, characterized by behavioral and other responses that always include a compulsion to take the drug on a continuous or periodic basis in order to experience its psychic effects, and sometimes... | |
| Stanton Peele - 1988 - 278 pages
...psychic and sometimes physical, resulting from the interaction between a living organism and a drug, characterized by behavioral and other responses that always include a compulsion to take the drug on a continuous or periodic basis in order to experience its psychic effects, and sometimes... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian Affairs - 1991 - 318 pages
...level of .10 or greater (legal definition may be less in some states). A state, psychological and/or physical, resulting from taking alcohol, characterized...continuous or periodic basis in order to experience its psychological effects, and sometimes to avoid the discomfort of its absence; tolerance may or may not... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian Affairs - 1991 - 322 pages
...level of .10 or greater (legal definition may be less in some statesl. A state, psychological and/or physical, resulting from taking alcohol, characterized...continuous or periodic basis in order to experience its psychological effects, and sometimes to avoid the discomfort of its absence; tolerance may or may not... | |
| Nathaniel J. Pallone, James J. Hennessy - 1992 - 486 pages
...1090), drug dependence is described as a psychological and physical state "resulting from taking a drug, characterized by behavioral and other responses that always include a compulsion to take the drug on a continuous or periodic basis in order to experience its effects [or] to avoid the discomfort... | |
| James R. Millar, Sharon L. Wolchik - 1994 - 428 pages
...psychic and sometimes also physical, resulting from the interaction between a living organism and a drug, characterized by behavioral and other responses that always include a compulsion to take the drug on a continuous or periodic basis in order to experience its physiological effects and sometimes... | |
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