Table 1.
Substance | Tolerance | Withdrawal | Use despite harm | Larger/longer use than intended | Unsuccessful desire/effort to reduce use | Time to obtain substance or recover from effects | Reduction of social, occupational, or recreational pursuits |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cannabinoid | x | – | x | x | x | x | x |
Nicotine | x | x | x | x | – | – | – |
Nitrous oxide | x | – | x | x | – | x | x |
Note: Diagnostic criteria of dependence according to DSM-IV-TR19 of the individual substances consumed by the patient. An “x” represents fulfillment and “–” absence of the criterion.