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Substance abuse

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006124

The use of illegal substances or the inappropriate use of legal substances, including the repeated use of substances to produce pleasure, to alleviate stress, and/or to alter or avoid reality.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-006124
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
Synonymschemical addiction; substance addiction; substance dependence; substance-related disorders
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoHuman health and safety; Rehabilitation (people); Designer drugs; Rural health; Drug abuse; Alcohol abuse
TranslationsSpanish: abuso de sustancias
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006124",
  "term": "Substance abuse",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The use of illegal substances or the inappropriate use of legal substances, including the repeated use of substances to produce pleasure, to alleviate stress, and/or to alter or avoid reality.",
  "synonyms": [
    "chemical addiction",
    "substance addiction",
    "substance dependence",
    "substance-related disorders"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "human health and safety",
    "rehabilitation (people)",
    "designer drugs",
    "rural health",
    "drug abuse",
    "alcohol abuse"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "abuso de sustancias"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/substance-abuse/"
}

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