Using drugs or alcohol to treat symptoms of a mental disorder is also known as
a. group therapy.
b. follow-up care.
c. self-medicating.
d. outpatient care.

Using drugs or alcohol to treat symptoms of a mental disorder is also known as : C. SELF-MEDICATING. This is when an ill person tries to use ways that are not common such as drugs or alcohol, to give them relief from mental disorders such as anxiety, depression, and countless others.
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D. not all can afford without health insurance