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Mao's Little Red Book


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Co-occurring Disorders

The presence of two or more disorders (such as substance abuse and mental health conditions) in an individual simultaneously.

Addiction

A chronic disorder characterized by compulsive drug seeking, drug use despite harmful consequences, and long-lasting changes in the brain.

Mental Disorder

A broad range of conditions that affect mood, thinking, and behavior, impacting an individual's ability to function daily.

Abuse

The improper use of substances or treatment of individuals in a way that causes harm or distress.

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