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Medical Conditions - Drug Withdrawal

Many illicit drugs, chemicals, and even medications produce withdrawal symptoms due to abrupt discontinuation of intake. It has been observed for such symptoms to develop, one needs to be entirely dependent on drugs, either physical, psychological, or both, for an extended period. Generally, dependence occurs in a dose-dependent manner, and withdrawal symptoms are different for different drugs. Anxiety, irritability, fatigue, insomnia, vomiting, and sweating are typical withdrawal symptoms.

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