Substance Withdrawal Syndrome
| Medical Definition: |
Physiological and psychological symptoms associated with withdrawal from the use of a drug after prolonged administration or habituation. The concept includes withdrawal from smoking or drinking, as well as withdrawal from an administered drug. |
| Guide Notes: |
includes withdrawal from addictive drugs or other substances, administered drugs, smoking & alcohol (but DELIRIUM TREMENS see ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL DELIRIUM is also available); do not use /compl for the symptom; coord IM with specific substance /adv eff (IM) |
| Also Called: |
Drug Withdrawal Symptoms,Withdrawal Symptoms |
Substance Withdrawal Syndrome Medical Definitions and Terms
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