The Use of a Drug in a Quantity or a Manner

question 83

Multiple Choice

The use of a drug in a quantity or a manner that harms physical, cognitive, or psychosocial well-being is called "_____."

• A) substance use disorder
• B) drug dysphoria
• C) addiction
• D) dependence syndrome

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Definitions:

Poisson Random Variable

A type of discrete random variable that expresses the probability of a given number of events occurring in a fixed interval of time or space.

Poisson Probabilities

Probabilities calculated under the assumption of a Poisson distribution, typically used to model the number of times an event occurs in a fixed interval of time or space.

Calculate

To determine something mathematically, often by using a specific formula or procedure.

Poisson Distribution

A probability distribution that expresses the probability of a given number of events happening in a fixed interval of time or space, assuming events occur with a known constant mean rate and independently of the time since the last event.