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  • Drug Users

Drug Users(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Drug Users
Used for/see from:
  • Drug Abusers
  • Drug Addicts
  • n: Abuser, Drug
  • n: Abusers, Drug
  • n: Drug Abuser
  • n: Drug User
  • n: User, Drug
  • n: Users, Drug

for drug users as persons only; for the disorder, use SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS

People who take drugs for a non-therapeutic or non-medical effect. The drugs may be legal or illegal, but their use often results in adverse medical, legal, or social consequences for the users.

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