Psychiatry Substance abuse 06cc1ea4

All the following are criteria to say substance dependence except

Tolerance

Withdrawal symptoms

Unable to quit the drug

Use of illegal substances

High-Yield Explanation

Usage of illegal drugs doesn't come under substance dependence as per WHO definition. Remaining 3 options make up the definition Ref: Essentials of postgraduate psychiatry By JN Vyas 1st ed Pg 326

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