alcohol use disorder

English

Etymology

From DSM-5.

Noun

alcohol use disorder (countable and uncountable, plural alcohol use disorders)

1. A spectrum of misuse of potable alcoholic drinks.

   Synonym: AUD (initialism)

   Near-synonyms: drinking problem (informal), alcoholism

Derived terms

• AUD (initialism)

Translations

misuse of alcohol

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 酒精使用障礙／酒精使用障碍 (jiǔjīng shǐyòng zhàng'ài)

• Finnish: alkoholin haitallinen käyttö
• French: trouble de l’usage de l’alcool m