substance_abuse-n; 1 Senses

Sense Number 1: excessive, harmful ingestion of drugs, e.g., cocaine, alcohol, painkillers

Commentary: SUBSTANCE_ABUSE[+activity][+ingestion][+excessive][+harmful][+of_drugs]

Examples:
It's a private clinic for the treatment of various types of substance abuse.
Substance abuse was common in the neighborhood Bob grew up in.

Mappings:
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1