A substance is often taken in larger amounts over time than initially intended (Hunte & Barry, 2012). The third criteria for DSM-IV to be met are, the drug or substance is taken in larger amounts or over a longer period than it was originally intended (Hunte & Barry, 2012). The four criteria used to define drug abuse are described in author, William Whites article titled “Substance abuse versus substance dependence: Implications for management of the DUI offender.” First, Criterion one is habitual substance use resulting in a failure to fulfill major obligations to include work, school, or home typically resulting in numerous absences or poor work performance related to substance use, as well as, substance-related absences, suspensions, and child neglect (White, 2007). Secondly, habitual substance use in situations in which it is physically hazardous and presents a danger to oneself and/or the public.…