Polyabuse

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    drug abuse of more than one kind of drug uncountable

    "The lowest rate of polyabuse is among cannabis clients (43%), while crack-cocaine abusers report the highest (69%)."

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"The lowest rate of polyabuse is among cannabis clients (43%), while crack-cocaine abusers report the highest (69%)."

Etymology

From poly- + abuse.

Related phrases

drug abuse

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