### Question
How is the "substance use disorder benefits" defined?


### Answer
The term **substance use disorder benefits** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 300gg* as follows -

> benefits with respect to services for substance use disorders, as defined under the terms of the plan and in accordance with applicable Federal and State law

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 300gg*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6A-PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER XXV-REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE > Part A-Individual and Group Market Reforms > Subpart 2-Exclusion of Plans; Enforcement; Preemption**

