Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
drug-induced
Adjective
/drʌɡ ɪnˈdjuːst/
Definition
Referring to effects or conditions that are caused by the use of drugs.
Examples
- The patient’s symptoms were attributed to drug-induced psychosis.
- He experienced drug-induced nausea after taking the medication.
- Drug-induced changes in mood can vary greatly among individuals.
Meaning
Drug-induced describes a situation where something occurs as a direct result of drug consumption, typically indicating adverse effects or changes in physical or mental state.
Synonyms
- Medication-caused
- Drug-related
- Drug-induced effect