Understanding 'AOD': What Does the Acronym AOD Stand For in Medications and Pharmacology?
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According to the 2023 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), 48.5 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder [1.5.5]. In this context, professionals often ask, 'What does the acronym AOD stand for?' It primarily means 'Alcohol and Other Drugs' [1.4.1].
