IGNOU BNS 109 2025 - Explain the meaning of the following terms:(i) Substance abu

Question

Explain the meaning of the following terms:

(i) Substance abuse

(ii) Tolerance

(iii) Drug addiction

14 May 2026

Answer :

Word Count : 232

Substance abuse refers to the harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs. It involves consuming these substances in a way that negatively affects an individual’s physical health, mental well-being, or social life. In community health nursing, substance abuse is considered a significant public health issue because it not only impacts the individual but also affects

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