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Edelweiss: Psychiatry Open Access (ISSN 2638-8073)

Keywords

Dependence

Dependence is caused by changes in the body as a result of constant exposure to a drug. The words dependence and addiction are often used interchangeably, but there are important differences between the two. In medical terms, dependence specifically refers to a physical condition in which the body has adapted to the presence of a drug. Dependence is characterized by the symptoms of tolerance and withdrawal. While it is possible to have a physical dependence without being addicted, addiction is usually right around the corner. The following are types of dependence, they are

·         Mental Dependence

·         Physical Dependence

·         Substance/ Drug Dependence

·         Alcohol dependence

·         Psychological dependence

·         Opioid dependence

·         Hallucinogen dependence

Edelweiss publications maintaining the journal of Psychiatry OpenAccess which accepts all the original manuscripts related to Dependence. It maintains high standards of scientific excellence and its editorial board ensures a rapid peer review process.

Editorial Board

Jhon Smith

Associate Professor

editor
Jhon Smith

Assistant Professor

editor
Jhon Smith

Associate Professor

editor
Jhon Smith

Associate Professor

editor