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2. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Withdrawal seizures: seizures occur within 48 hours of alcohol cessation and occur either as a single generalized tonic-clonic seizure or as a brief episode of multiple seizures. [ 14 ] Delirium tremens: hyperadrenergic state, disorientation, tremors, diaphoresis, impaired attention/consciousness, and visual and auditory hallucinations.

3. Kindling (sedative–hypnotic withdrawal) - Wikipedia

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   Individuals who have had more withdrawal episodes are at an increased risk of very severe withdrawal symptoms, up to and including seizures and death. Long-term activation of the GABA receptor by sedative–hypnotic drugs causes chronic GABA receptor downregulation as well as glutamate overactivity, which can lead to drug and neurotransmitter ...

4. Alcohol-related brain damage - Wikipedia

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   Alcohol-related brain damage [1] [2] alters both the structure and function of the brain as a result of the direct neurotoxic effects of alcohol intoxication or acute alcohol withdrawal. Increased alcohol intake is associated with damage to brain regions including the frontal lobe , [ 3 ] limbic system , and cerebellum , [ 4 ] with widespread ...

5. How long does marijuana stay in our systems? Here's why ... - AOL

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   A marijuana high lasts only a few hours, but traces of tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, remain in the body for much longer than that.

6. Delirium tremens - Wikipedia

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   Very high body temperature, seizures [2] Usual onset: Rapid [2] Duration: 2–3 days [2] Causes: Abrupt cessation of alcohol intake in a state of alcohol dependence: Differential diagnosis: Benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome, barbiturate withdrawal [3] Treatment: Intensive care unit, benzodiazepines, thiamine [2] Prognosis

7. How long does marijuana stay in your system? What weed ... - AOL

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   The substance is still illegal under federal law, but marijuana is legal in some capacity in 38 states, including Oklahoma. Whether you're a new or veteran user, here's what you need to know about ...

8. Alcoholic hallucinosis - Wikipedia

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   Management with a combination of abstinence from alcohol and the use of neuroleptics has been shown to be effective. [11] It is also possible to treat withdrawal before major symptoms start to happen in the body. Diazepam and chlordiazepoxide have proven to be effective in treating alcohol withdrawal symptoms such as alcoholic hallucinosis ...

9. Post-acute-withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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   A protracted withdrawal syndrome can occur with symptoms persisting for months to years after cessation of substance use. Benzodiazepines, opioids, alcohol, and any other drug may induce prolonged withdrawal and have similar effects, with symptoms sometimes persisting for years after cessation of use. Psychosis including severe anxiety and ...