Vision and hearing disorders can cause depression and anxiety which, if untreated, can lead to a premature death. this often occurs due to abuse of alcohol or drugs or, if seen in someone with a physical illness, the lack of communication between patient and healthcare providers. their quality of life can be vastly altered in regards to their social and physical capabilities and tolerances. often times in patients recovering from a physical or mental illness, it is difficult for them to feel safe enough/confident enough to express their feelings and symptoms.
Abuse is would be classed as 'experimental' use
Addiction would be classed as using something regularly
Dependence would be classed as 'needing' it to function
Dependence would be the hardest to recover from.
The most common effect of long-term use of glucocorticoids is bone loss.