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PAWS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- post-acute withdrawal syndrome
1, record 1, English, post%2Dacute%20withdrawal%20syndrome
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PAWS 2, record 1, English, PAWS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- protracted withdrawal syndrome 2, record 1, English, protracted%20withdrawal%20syndrome
correct
- PWR 3, record 1, English, PWR
correct
- PWR 3, record 1, English, PWR
- prolonged withdrawal syndrome 4, record 1, English, prolonged%20withdrawal%20syndrome
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Post-acute withdrawal syndrome is exemplified by the occurrence of substance-specific withdrawal signs and symptoms lasting well past the known timeframe for acute withdrawal of a used substance. Post-acute withdrawal syndrome may also include signs and symptoms that are not substance specific that persist, evolve, or appear well past the expected acute withdrawal timeframe. 5, record 1, English, - post%2Dacute%20withdrawal%20syndrome
Record 1, Key term(s)
- post acute withdrawal syndrome
- postacute withdrawal syndrome
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- syndrome de sevrage prolongé
1, record 1, French, syndrome%20de%20sevrage%20prolong%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- syndrome de sevrage post-aigu 2, record 1, French, syndrome%20de%20sevrage%20post%2Daigu
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pulse activated warning system 1, record 2, English, pulse%20activated%20warning%20system
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- réseau de détection par impulsions
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20par%20impulsions
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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