According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5th edition, Alcohol Use Disorder(AUD) is defined as a maladaptive pattern of alcohol use, leading to clinical significant impairment or distress, as manifested by tolerance and withdrawal occurring at any time in the same 12-months.
Identify two elements of dependence from the Diagnosis of Substance Use Disorders:
Diagnostic Criteria article and explain how these two elements can lead to psychosocial or environmental problems.
Below is a list of categories of Psychosocial or Environmental Problems:
•Problems with primary support group
•Problems related to the social environment
•Educational problems
•Occupational problems
•Housing problems
