drug poisoning; chemical poisoning; medicinal poisoning
Refers to the toxic effects of drugs, chemicals, or medicines on the body. Often used in medical or emergency contexts.
Symptoms of drug poisoning include nausea and impaired consciousness.
彼は薬物中毒で救急搬送された。
He was rushed to the hospital with drug poisoning.
drug addiction; substance dependence
Describes a state of physical or psychological dependence on drugs. Often used in social, legal, or medical discussions.
薬物中毒から抜け出すのは容易ではない。
It is not easy to break free from drug addiction.
薬物中毒は社会問題の一つだ。
Drug addiction is one of society's problems.