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drug dependence
Disease Summary
Associated Targets (293)
Tbio
150
Tclin
64
Tchem
63
Tdark
16
Mondo Description Drug dependence - replaced the term "drug addiction" and is defined as a state, psychic and sometimes also physical, resulting from the interaction between a living organism and a drug, characterized by behavioral and other responses that always include a compulsion to take the drug on a continuous or periodic basis in order to experience its psychic effects, and sometimes to avoid the discomfort of its absence. Tolerance may or may not be present. A person may be dependent on more than one drug.
Disease Ontology Description A substance dependence that involves the continued use of drugs despite problems related to use of the substance.
Counts of Target Development Levels for diseases known to be associated with this disease. If the disease has a valid DOID, targets known to be associated with all child diseases are aggregated. Click "Explore Associated Targets" to view more facets and details for the target list.
Description from Mondo Disease Ontology.
Description from Disease Ontology
DataSources which have contributed target associations to this disease, and the identifiers by which the disease is referenced.
COHD:440069
DOID:9974
EFO:0003890
ICD9:304.90
NCIT:C3894
SCTID:191816009
MONDO:0005303
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