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WITHDRAWAL MANAGEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- withdrawal management
1, record 1, English, withdrawal%20management
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- detoxification 2, record 1, English, detoxification
correct, noun
- detox 3, record 1, English, detox
correct, noun, familiar
- disintoxication 4, record 1, English, disintoxication
noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Better known as detoxification or detox, withdrawal management helps people who are physically dependent on alcohol or other drugs safely withdraw from them. Withdrawal symptoms range from mild (e.g., anxiety, tremors, poor sleep) to severe and potentially life-threatening ... 5, record 1, English, - withdrawal%20management
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prise en charge du sevrage
1, record 1, French, prise%20en%20charge%20du%20sevrage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- désintoxication 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9sintoxication
correct, feminine noun
- désintox 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9sintox
correct, feminine noun, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mieux connue sous le nom de «désintoxication», ou «désintox», la prise en charge du sevrage aide les personnes physiquement dépendantes à l'alcool ou à la drogue à se sevrer de façon sécuritaire. Les symptômes de sevrage vont de légers (p. ex. anxiété, tremblements, problèmes de sommeil) à graves et potentiellement mortels. 4, record 1, French, - prise%20en%20charge%20du%20sevrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
- Drogas y toxicomanía
- Psicología clínica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- desintoxicación
1, record 1, Spanish, desintoxicaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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