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withdrawal the period a drug addict goes through following abrupt termination in the use of narcotics, usually characterized by physical and mental symptoms (withdrawal symptoms) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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An imbalance between the inhibitory and excitatory activity in the brain, such as occurs during substance withdrawal, can change activity in the dopamine system, as well as in other neuronal circuits, triggering undesirable symptoms and behaviors. A diagnosis of substance withdrawal was made and dexmedetomidine started as a bolus of 0. |
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