ANSWER
- Using more of the drugs or using them longer than you intended
- Can’t control or cut down use
- Spend lots of time finding drugs or recovering from use
- Have a strong desire or urge to use
- Use despite legal or social problems
- Stop or cut down important activities
- Use while doing something dangerous, like driving
- Use despite physical or mental problems
- Become tolerant — need more of the drug or need to take it more often
- Have withdrawal — physical symptoms when you try to stop
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