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Withdrawal

Definition:

Withdrawal refers to the physical and mental symptoms drug-dependent people experience when they stop taking the drug they depend upon or when they drastically reduce its use.

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Effects of prolonged use include abnormalities in specific regions of the brain, loss of some mental capacity, problems with movement, decreased reaction times.

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14-2-2008