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. 2024 Mar 25;12:20503121241235455. doi: 10.1177/20503121241235455

Table 2.

The distribution of Dsm-5 items for problematic coffee use among medical and health science students of Dilla university, Ethiopia (N = 414).

Items of substance use disorder (DSM-5 diagnostic disorder criteria)
Category Yes No
Using substances again and again, even when it puts you in danger 47 (11.4%) 367 (88.6%)
Not managing to do what you should at work, home, or school because of substance use 45 (10.9%) 369 (89.1%)
Continuing to use, even when it causes problems in relationships 14 (3.4%) 400 (96.6%)
Giving up important social, occupational, or recreational activities because of substance use 35 (8.5%) 379 (91.5%)
Continuing to use, even when you know you have a physical or psychological problem that could have been caused or made worse by the substance 163 (39.4%) 251 (60.6%)
Spending a lot of time getting, using, or recovering from use of the substance 33(8%) 381 (92%)
Wanting to cut down or stop using the substance but not managing to 155(37.4%) 259 (62.6%)
Taking the substance in larger amounts or for longer than you’re meant to 90(21.7%) 324 (78.3%)
Cravings and urges to use the substance 305 (73.7%) 109 (26.3%)
Development of withdrawal symptoms, which can be relieved by taking more of the substance 297 (71.7%) 117 (28.3%)
Needing more of the substance to get the effect you want (tolerance) 256 (61.8%) 158 (38.2%)