2. Noun. One who is not a dependent. ¹
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Definition of Nondependent
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nondependent
Literary usage of Nondependent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Alcohol and Health: Seventh Special Report to the Us Congress by Louis Sullivan (1997)
"In terms of prevalence, a household survey of persons aged 18 and older found
that 34 percent of respondents were nondrinkers; 56 percent were nondependent, ..."
2. Mental Health, United States, 1998 edited by Ronald W Manderscheid, Marilyn J Henderson (1999)
"... 315, 316 Diagnostic subgroups for substance abuse conditions Alcoholic psychoses
291 Alcohol dependence/nondependent abuse 303, 305.0 Drug psychoses and ..."
3. Deaths: Final Data for 1997 edited by Donna L. Hoyert, Kenneth D. Kochanek, Sherry L. Murphy (2002)
"The category "drug-induced causes" includes not only deaths from dependent and
nondependent use of drugs (legal and illegal use), but also poisoning from ..."
4. Nicotine in Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco Products Is a Drug and These edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"ICD-9 (1978) recognized tobacco dependence but classified the disorder as a
nondependent abuse because tobacco was considered different from other drugs of ..."
5. Substance Abuse Among Older Adults: Treatment Improvement Protocol edited by Frederic C. Blow (1999)
"Least Intensive Options Brief Intervention for At-Risk Drinkers Research has
shown that 10 to 30 percent of nondependent problem drinkers reduce their ..."
6. Substance Abuse Among Older Adults: Treatment Improvement Protocol edited by Frederic C. Blow (1999)
"Least Intensive Options Brief Intervention for At-Risk Drinkers Research has
shown that 10 to 30 percent of nondependent problem drinkers reduce their ..."
7. Alcohol and Tobacco: From Basic Science to Clinical Practice by Joanne B. Fertig, John P. Allen (1995)
"Both the nondependent and dependent smoker are targeted, representing a range of
difficulty with quitting, which, in turn, influences the assigning of ..."
8. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General by M. Joycelyn Elders (1997)
"SHIFFMAN S, FISCHER LB, ZETTLER-SEGAL M, BENOWITZ NL. Nicotine exposure among
nondependent smokers. Archives of General Psychiatry 1990;47(4):333-6. ..."
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