The Difference Between Substance Abuse and Addiction

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The Difference Between Substance Abuse and Addiction
Apr 25, 2023 Season 6 Episode 8
The University of Toledo

Cases of substance abuse, and addiction to drugs and alcohol, remain high since the pandemic.

Host Chrissy Billau sits down with UTMC Psychiatrist Dr. Tanvir Singh to discuss what the difference is between substance abuse and addiction, what you should look for in yourself or a loved one struggling with drugs and alcohol, what substance abuse looks like for the person going through it, and how you can support someone you love going through the signs and symptoms of substance abuse.

Learn more about substance abuse and addiction or schedule an appointment with UTMC Recovery Services at 419.383.5695.