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A substance use disorder is not considered a mental illness. true or false

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False because it is a disorder it is considered a mental illness because any disorder is a mental illness
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False. Substance use disorder is generally considered to be a mental illness, as it affects the functioning of the brain and can lead to a range of psychological and behavioral symptoms.
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