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Bookmark or Share- Intervention: Help a loved one overcome addiction - Mayo ClinicMake a plan to help a loved one break free from an addiction to alcohol, drugs, food or gambling before it destroys them.
- Prescription drug abuse - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicUsing a prescription medicine in a way not intended by the prescriber can lead to drug abuse. Learn about risk factors and treatment for drug misuse.
- Drug addiction (substance use disorder) - Mayo ClinicDrug addiction affects your brain and behavior to the point where you can't control your use of legal or illegal drugs, even when you know they cause harm.
- Drug addiction (substance use disorder) - Symptoms and causesDrug addiction, also called substance use disorder, is a disease that affects a person's brain and behavior and leads to an inability to control the use of a legal or illegal drug or medicine. Substances such as alcohol, marijuana and nicotine also are considered drugs.
- Prescription drug abuse - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicPrescription drug abuse, also called prescription drug misuse, includes everything from taking a friend's prescription painkiller for your backache to snorting or injecting ground-up pills to get high. Prescription drug abuse may become ongoing and compulsive, despite the negative consequences.
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