Substance Use Disorder: Biological Mechanisms, Clinical Effects and Neuroadaptations
Marc Fakhoury · International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · 2015
Substance use disorder is characterized by a psychological dependence on a substance or a drug that is beyond voluntary control and that can cause serious harm to the individual when used repetitively. The use of drugs, including alcohol, opiates and psychostimulants, is a wide s...