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OPIOID USE DISORDER [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mental Disorders
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
CONT

Opioid use disorder (OUD) is also referred to as opioid addiction. It's a treatable medical condition that changes your brain and body in ways that make it hard to stop using opioids.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles mentaux
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
CONT

Le trouble lié à la consommation d'opioïdes (TCO) est également appelé dépendance aux opioïdes. Il s'agit d'un problème de la santé traitable qui modifie le cerveau et le corps de telle sorte qu'il est difficile d'arrêter de consommer des opioïdes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trastornos mentales
  • Drogas y toxicomanía
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