caffeine use disorder

English

Noun

caffeine use disorder (usually uncountable, plural caffeine use disorders)

  1. (pathology, psychiatry) A medical condition characterized by incessant use of caffeine despite knowing the adverse effects it may cause, as well as withdrawal symptoms and insensitivity.
    Synonym: caffeine dependence
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