Repeated use of certain substances or medications (e.g., alcohol, sedatives) can cause neurocognitive disorder-like symptoms. However, to be diagnosed with a substance/medication-induced NCD, the symptoms must persist beyond the typical duration of intoxication or acute withdrawal.

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Substance/medication-induced neurocognitive disorder requires that cognitive impairments persist beyond the usual period of intoxication or withdrawal, indicating a lasting impact on cognitive function.

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