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The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), outlines the criteria for The diagnosis of an SUD. Which of the following is a TRUE statement regarding the diagnosis of an SUD?

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The SUD is the result of using 10 separate drugs by a person such as alcohol. caffeine, hallucinogen, cannabis, inhalant, opioids, sedative, etc.

There are the criteria of SUD:

  • To take the alcohol in a large amount from a longer time
  • The patient to cut down the alcohol or substance abuse but not able to manage the symptoms.
  • The patient spent a lot of time in using drugs, alcohol
  • After using the drugs there are feeling of craving and urges to used to the substance
  • The patient was not able to manage the office, home, work, and relations.
  • The patient uses the substance again and again either are problematic situation occurs.

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