Abuse

Abusus (also  abuse  ) means  abuse  in general. In medicine, the term "abuse" usually refers to the abuse of narcotic and psychotropic substances. is also common  Abuse of psychotropic  drugs (according to ICD-10 diagnosis F10—F19) or abuse of non-addictive substances (e.g.  laxatives  or  steroids  - according to  ICD-10  diagnosis F55).

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