Affife Jale could not get out of her substance dependence.

Saenz suffered from substance dependence and used stolen prescription medication.

Adolescent stressors, psychopathology, and young adult substance dependence: A prospective study.

A spectrum of drug use, drug abuse and substance dependence.

They deal with methadone maintenance, substance abuse, and substance dependence.

Talk with your teen about his or her risk for developing substance dependence (addiction).

The researchers compared their results to earlier German studies and found that substance dependence seems to be increasing, at least in Germany.

There is data to support that some genes contribute to substance dependence.

However, there are studies that have found evidence of the influence of genes on vulnerability to substance dependence.

A vulnerability to addiction may lead to an increased risk for a substance dependence.