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Repressed memory is a protective mechanism that excludes memory of painful experiences from consciousness awareness.[1][2]
The term "substance abuser" is stigmatizing.[3] For example, the American Psychiatric Association eliminated substance abuse and substance dependence as distinct diagnoses in DSM-5 because the science did not support the distinction.[4]
^"repression". APA Dictionary of Psychology. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
^"Repression". Merriam-Webster Unabridged. Retrieved 7 December 2022. an idea, memory, or experience that has been extruded from consciousness into the unconscious