Disease resulting from the use of a therapeutic or illegal drug; an instance of this; (Homeopathy) the symptoms produced by a homeopathic remedy, regarded as a guide to its therapeutic use.
Origin
Mid 19th century.
Definition of drug disease in US English:
drug disease
noun
Disease resulting from the use of a therapeutic or illegal drug; an instance of this; (Homeopathy) the symptoms produced by a homeopathic remedy, regarded as a guide to its therapeutic use.