Marijuana Abuse
| Definition: |
The excessive use of marijuana with associated psychological symptoms and impairment in social or occupational functioning. |
| Notes: |
see note on CANNABIS |
| Also Called: |
Cannabis Abuse,Cannabis Dependence,Cannabis-Related Disorder,Hashish Abuse |
| Previously Indexed: |
Cannabis (1966-1980),Substance Abuse (1968-1980) |
Marijuana Abuse Definitions and Terms
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