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Psychological Disorders — Psychology STD 12 Humanities — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 HumanitiesPsychologyPsychological Disorders4 Marks
Question
Explain substance abuse and substance dependence. Give suitable examples.
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Answer

Substance Abuse - Significant and repeated (recurrent) adverse consequences related to the use of substances for example - alcohol, heroin, cocaine, etc.
  • People using drugs have following effects.
  1. Damage their family and social relationship.
  2. Poor performance at work.
  3. Create physical hazards.

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