Substance Use Disorder Diagnostic Criteria

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Which of the following is a characteristic symptom of substance withdrawal as described in the text?

Craving or strong desire to use the substance

What term is used to describe a syndrome resulting from recent ingestion or exposure to a substance?

Substance intoxication

Which criterion is required for the development of substance withdrawal as per the text?

Clinically significant distress or impairment

What type of changes are seen in substance intoxication due to the effect on the central nervous system?

<p>Impaired judgment and cognitive abilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where the substance is taken to relieve or avoid withdrawal symptoms?

<p>Substance dependence</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the diagnostic term applied to the specific substance abused?

<p>Substance use disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a criterion for Substance Use Disorder?

<p>Recurrent substance use leading to distress or impairment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does tolerance refer to in Substance Use Disorder?

<p>Markedly diminished effect with continued use</p> Signup and view all the answers

Withdrawal in Substance Use Disorder is manifested by:

<p>Specific withdrawal symptoms upon substance discontinuation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which scenario could demonstrate recurrent substance use in hazardous situations?

<p>Driving an automobile while impaired by substance use</p> Signup and view all the answers

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