phar·ma·co·phil·i·a

(far'mă-kō-fil'ē-ă),

Morbid fondness for taking drugs.

[pharmaco- + G. phileō, to love]

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It is an example (a segment of the problem) since the known influence is exceptionally complex and manifests itself by the following exemplifying effects (Goines and Hagler 2007): loss of hearing, sleep disorders, reduced effectiveness of work, impairment of teaching (and learning) effects, absenteeism, increased consumption of drugs (pharmacophilia), accidents at work, mood depression etc.

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