alcohol use disorder

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alcohol use disorder

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From DSM-5.

noun alcohol use disorders

  1. countable, uncountable Any of various conditions associated with drinking too much alcohol. Near-synonyms: drinking problem (informal), alcoholism

    Similar: AUD, drinking problem, alcoholism

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noun misuse of alcohol

한국어알코올 사용 장애 alkool sayong jang'ae
日本語アルコール使用障害 arukōru shiyō shōgai
中文酒精使用障礙 /酒精使用障碍 jiǔjīng shǐyòng zhàng'ài
Françaistrouble de l’usage de l’alcool

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"alcohol use disorder." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/alcohol%20use%20disorder. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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alcohol use disorder. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/alcohol%20use%20disorder

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"alcohol use disorder." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/alcohol%20use%20disorder.

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@misc{alcohol_use_disorder_2026,
  title = {alcohol use disorder},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/alcohol%20use%20disorder},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}