2019 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 71 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
71-913 Substance dependent, defined.

Universal Citation: NE Code § 71-913 (2019)

71-913. Substance dependent, defined.

Substance dependent means having a behavioral disorder that involves a maladaptive pattern of repeated use of controlled substances, illegal drugs, or alcohol, usually resulting in increased tolerance, withdrawal, and compulsive using behavior and including a cluster of cognitive, behavioral, and physiological symptoms involving the continued use of such substances despite significant adverse effects resulting from such use.

Source

  • Laws 1985, LB 252, § 3;
  • R.S.1943, (1999), § 83-1009.02;
  • Laws 2004, LB 1083, § 33.

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