Glossary D
Glossary D
Drug abuse refers to any use of drugs that causes physical, psychological, legal, or social harm to the individual user or to others affected by the drug user’s behavior. It means also, using a drug to the extent that individuals have difficulty meeting social and occupational obligations.
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) refers to a federal law enforcement agency which investigates drug offenses.
Drug expectancy is defined as a person’s anticipation of or belief about what he or she will experience upon taking a drug