Helo my husband addicts alp tablets .for 3 years. Every day he used tablet 10 t0 15 .and now 1 year he injects evil injection .does he drug addict. He used 10 ml injection of avil evey day.in vein.

Dr. Satish RasailyPsychiatrist22yrs exp

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Three or more of the following must have been experienced or exhibited at some time during the previous year: a strong desire or sense of compulsion to take the substance; difficulties in controlling substance-taking behaviour in terms of its onset, termination, or levels of use; a physiological�withdrawal�state when substance use has ceased or been reduced, as evidenced by: the characteristic withdrawal syndrome for the substance; or use of the same (or a closely related) substance with the intention of relieving or avoiding withdrawal symptoms; evidence of tolerance, such that increased�doses�of the psychoactive substance are required in order to achieve effects originally produced by lower doses; progressive neglect of alternative pleasures or interests because of psychoactive substance use, increased amount of time necessary to obtain or take the substance or to recover from its effects ; persisting with substance use despite clear evidence of overtly harmful consequences, such as harm to the liver through excessive drinking,�depressive�mood states consequent to heavy substance use, or substance-related impairment of cognitive functioning. Efforts should be made to determine that the user was actually, or could be expected to be, aware of the nature and extent of the.  

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