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withdrawal symptoms

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alcohol withdrawal symptoms
tremors, fatigue, anxiety, abdominal cramping, hallucinations, confusion, seizures, delirium
alcohol treatment
benxodiazepines, antiseizure agents; disulfiram and naltrexone after withdrawal is over
anabolic steroids withdrawal symptoms
mood swings, fatigue, restlessness, anorexia, insomnia, reduced sex drive, depression, and psychological craving for steroids
anabolic steroids treatment
behavioral therapy, symptomatic treatment such as antidepressants
barbiturates and other sedative-hypnotics withdrawal symptoms
insomnia, anxiety, weakness, abdominal cramps, tremor, anorexia, seizures, hallucinations, and delirium
barbiturates other sedative-hypnotics treatment
same as alcohol- benzodiazepines, antiseizure agents; disulfiram and naltrexone after withdrawal is over
benzodiazepines withdrawal symptoms
insomnia, irritability, abdominal pain, nausea, sensitivity to light and sound, headache, fatigue, and tremors
benzodiazepines treatment
gradual tapering of dosage over several weeks or months; for acute benzodiazepine intoxication, flumazenil is administered by rapid IV infusion
cocaine and amphetamines withdrawal symptoms
mental depression, anxiety, agitation, irritability, extreme fatigue, hunger, disturbed sleep, psychological craving
cocaine and amphetamines treatment
behavioral therapy
hallucinogens withdrawal symptoms
dependent on specific drug; may include anxiety, mental depression, insomnia, paranoid delusions, panic attacks, lethargy
hallucinogens treatment
treatment usually is not necessary
marijuana withdrawal symptoms
irritability, restlessness, insomnia, tremor, chills, weight loss
marijuana treatment
no treatment
nicotine withdrawal symptoms
irritability, anxiety, restlessness, headaches, increased appetite, insomnia, inability to concentrate, decrease in heart rate and blood pressure
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