What is the correct definition of drug abuse?

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substances that are against the law for people of any age to manufacture, possess, buy, or sell

substances that are against the law for people of any age to manufacture, possess, buy, or sell

using drugs in a way that leads to physical or psychological harm, addiction, or legal troubles
using drugs in a way that leads to physical or psychological harm, addiction, or legal troubles

the process where one learns to live without drugs

the process where one learns to live without drugs

taking a higher dose of medicine than directed on the package label

1 answer

The correct definition of drug abuse is: using drugs in a way that leads to physical or psychological harm, addiction, or legal troubles.