Substance Abuse Disorders

SUDs include the use of illicit (illegal) substances as well as the misuse of legal substances such as alcohol, nicotine, and prescription medicines. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) of the American Psychiatric Association lists eleven symptoms of SUDs. Having a strong desire to stop using the substance and/or attempting to minimise or regulate substance use on a regular basis Using the substance while knowing that it is likely to have caused or exacerbated a bodily or psychological health problem. Using the substance in greater quantities  or for a longer period of time than was intended. When you stop using the chemical, you will experience withdrawal symptoms. Alcohol

  • Opioids
  • Stimulants
  • Hallucinogens
  • Cannabis

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