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substance abuser

Synonym(s): drug user, drug addict.

Observation: Pathologic drug user.

Category: [ 4 ]

abusador de sustancias

Sinónimo(s): consumidor de drogas, pey. Drogadicto, toxicómano.

Observaciones: Consumidor patológico de drogas. Coloq. & Pey.: Drogata, drogota, yonqui, adicto, vicioso.

Categoría: [ 4 ]

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Category / Categoría

4. drug use and risky behaviors
4. consumo de drogas y comportamientos de riesgo por consumo

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