Drug Withdrawal Definition, Causes, Symptoms, Complications and Cost Surgery Treatment Hospital in India

تعريف

Drug withdrawal is a reaction the body can have if a person suddenly stops using drugs or alcohol. This can occur if the person has been using drugs or alcohol regularly. Depending on the type and amount, withdrawal can be a life-threatening condition. The sooner it is treated, the better the outcome. If you think you have this condition, call your doctor right away.

أسباب

Drug withdrawal can be caused by medicines, alcohol, or illegal drugs. Some things that can cause withdrawal include:

• Heroin
• Methadone
• Amphetamines
• قنب هندي
• الكوكايين
• الكحول
• Opioids
• البنزوديازيبينات
• الباربيتورات

عوامل الخطر

These factors increase your chances of developing this condition. Tell your doctor if you have any of these risk factors:

• Sudden stopping of drugs or alcohol
• تعاطي المخدرات
• Physical dependency on drugs or alcohol

الأعراض

Withdrawal symptoms are different based on what you used. Symptoms may include:

• Marijuana—loss of appetite, chills, فقدان الوزن, trouble sleeping or sleeping too much, irritability, feeling restless or nervous
• Alcohol—shaking, hallucinations, seizures, confusion, anxiety, sweating, nausea
• Barbiturates—weakness, tremors, hallucinations, lack of appetite, seizures
• Opioids—abdominal pain or cramps, muscle aches, panic, tremors, sweating, nausea, diarrhea, fever, chills, irritability, goose pimples, runny nose, drug craving, inability to sleep, yawning
• Benzodiazepines—abdominal pain or cramps, fast heartbeat, vomiting, tremors, seizures, anxiety
• Cocaine—anxiety, feeling tired, depression
• Amphetamines—depression, irritability, sleeping too much, muscle aches, abdominal pain