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2. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome - Wikipedia

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   With abstinence from alcohol and cross-tolerant drugs these changes in neurochemistry may gradually return towards normal. [ 22 ] [ 23 ] Adaptations to the NMDA system also occur as a result of repeated alcohol intoxication and are involved in the hyper-excitability of the central nervous system during the alcohol withdrawal syndrome.

3. Disulfiram - Wikipedia

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   Disulfiram is a medication used to support the treatment of chronic alcoholism by producing an acute sensitivity to ethanol (drinking alcohol). Disulfiram works by inhibiting the enzyme aldehyde dehydrogenase (specifically the ALDH2 enzyme [3]), causing many of the effects of a hangover to be felt immediately following alcohol consumption.

4. What Really Happens to Your Body a Week After You Stop Drinking

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   If you’re drinking more than seven drinks a week for a woman or 14 for a man, especially for extended periods of time, consider talking to a doctor first before stopping cold turkey.

5. Alcohol detoxification - Wikipedia

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   Alcohol detoxification (also known as detox) is the abrupt cessation of alcohol intake in individuals that have alcohol use disorder. This process is often coupled with substitution of drugs that have effects similar to the effects of alcohol in order to lessen the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal .

6. Want to drink less? 8 expert tips for cutting back on alcohol.

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   “The best way to moderate alcohol consumption is to stop drinking for four weeks, and then after this period of abstinence, return to drinking with a specific plan for moderation,” says Dr ...

7. ‘I'm An Alcohol Addiction Specialist—This Is the One Type of ...

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   Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a medical condition where a person can’t stop drinking, even though it negatively affects their health, relationships and daily life, according to NIAAA. People ...