Betekenis van:
drug of abuse

drug of abuse
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • a drug that is taken for nonmedicinal reasons (usually for mind-altering effects); drug abuse can lead to physical and mental damage and (with some substances) dependence and addiction

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    1. The defendant has no history of drug abuse
    2. In our fight against drug abuse we shall be committing a serious mistake if we begin to admit that it is a 'lost war' and that, for hypocritically economically-based questions, it is not worthwhile investing enough money to deal with the size of this scourge.
    3. Develop the capacity of relevant law enforcement authorities to combat drug abuse and trafficking.