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What happens to an individual when regular dose of drugs/alcohol is abruptly discontinued ? What characteristics manifest in the individual under such a situation ?

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When a regular does of drugs/alcohol is abruptly discontinued it leads to anxiety, shakiness, nausea and swating. This is called the withdrawl syndrome the symptoms of which can be severe and life threatening.
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