Of the following, which is not true of the current standard definition of substance use disorder?

A. Includes criteria for repeated use of substances causing functionally significant impairment
B. Refers to substance misuse as substance dependence
C. Distinguishes types of substance use disorders
D. Details criteria to assess the level of severity of the substance use disorder


B. Refers to substance misuse as substance dependence

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