"The use of unacceptable drugs and/or the excessive or inappropriate use of acceptable drugs in ways that can lead to physical,psychological,or social harm" defines __________.

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The definition given refers specifically to drug abuse, which involves the use of drugs in harmful ways that can cause physical, psychological, or social harm. It is distinct from the legal use of drugs, which is covered by prescription and regulation, and social addiction, which is not a recognized medical or psychological term. The degree of social harm is a factor to consider in evaluating drug use, but it is not the same as drug abuse itself. Therefore, the best choice is E, drug abuse.

"The Use of Unacceptable Drugs And/or the Excessive or Inappropriate