Explain the differences among the definitions of drug misuse drug abuse and deviant drug use

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Explain the differences among the definitions of drug misuse drug abuse and deviant drug use

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Mary Atkinson · Answer 1

Drug misuse - Use of the drug in a way that it was not planned to be used.

Drug abuse - It is the overuse of drugs, which can be an overdose.

Deviant drug use - The continued and risky use of a drug despite serious health, social, and legal consequences