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Definition of Drug-addicted
1. Adjective. Addicted to a drug.
Similar to: Addicted
Derivative terms: Dependence, Dependency
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drug-addicted
Literary usage of Drug-addicted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Drug Addiction Research & the Health of Women edited by Cora L. Wetherington (1999)
"In the 1980s and 1990s an impressive number of programs for drug- addicted women
were created and implemented through the Public Health Service. ..."
2. Prosecutorial Response to Heavy Drug Caseloads: Comprehensive Problem by Kerry M. Healey (1994)
"The STOP program is designed not only to expedite cases and to avoid the prosecution
of users, but also to benefit drug-addicted defendants and to create ..."
3. Drug-Exposed Infants: A Generation at Risk (1994)
"In addition to insufficient treatment, some treatment programs deny services to
drug-addicted pregnant women. A survey of 78 drug treatment programs in New ..."
4. Women and Alcohol Abuse: Prevention Resource Guide (1993)
"Twenty-four drug-addicted women and 20 non-addicted women were interviewed. ...
The drug-addicted women experienced the following significantly similar ..."
5. Overview of Addiction Treatment Effectiveness by Mim J. Landry (1996)
"(1983), assigned 130 alcohol- and 256 drug-addicted patients to treatment in
their predicted optimal program (matched patients) or not to their predicted ..."
6. A Matter of Just Treatment: Substance Abuse & the Courts by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"119, §51A with respect to such cases as infants born to drug-addicted mothers,
children neglected by substance abusing parents, or CHINS cases which reveal ..."
7. National Drug Control Strategy: A Nation Responds to Drug Use (1992)
"The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has steadily expanded its services for
drug addicted veterans. Currently, treatment services are available at ..."
8. Homeless Women and Homeless Women With Mental Illnesses by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Nyamathi, AM and Flaskerud, J. "A Community-Based Inventory of Current Concerns
of Impoverished Homeless and Drug-Addicted Minority Women. ..."
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