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____________________ is a group of metabolic disorders characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both.
Alcohol Abuse
Excessive drinking leading to health problems and negative social, emotional, or legal consequences.
Substance Abuse
The harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs.
Terminal Illness
A disease or condition that cannot be cured and is expected to lead to the death of the patient within a short period of time.
Suicidal Act
A deliberate action with the intention to cause one's own death.
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