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What Are the 4 C’s of Substance Abuse?

The 4 C’s of substance abuse are compulsion, craving, consequences, and control. Substance treatment Alexandria uses this framework to identify addiction and distinguish it from recreational or problematic use. Each C reflects a specific neurological and behavioral mechanism. Together they explain why substance use disorders are medical conditions that require structured clinical treatment rather than […]

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