Crystal has been using crack for two years.Her whole life is now oriented around trying to get more crack to feed her habit.She has even prostituted herself to get crack money.Although she has tried repeatedly to give it up,the "crash" is so intense and her cravings for the "rush" that crack gives her are so strong that she just can't quit.Crystal's drug use is best described as substance ________.

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Crystal's situation is best described as substance use disorder because her drug use is compulsive, has taken over her life, and she is unable to quit despite negative consequences.

Crystal Has Been Using Crack for Two Years