SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME
\sˈʌbstəns wɪðdɹˈɔːl sˈɪndɹə͡ʊm], \sˈʌbstəns wɪðdɹˈɔːl sˈɪndɹəʊm], \s_ˈʌ_b_s_t_ə_n_s w_ɪ_ð_d_ɹ_ˈɔː_l s_ˈɪ_n_d_ɹ_əʊ_m]\
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Physiological and psychological symptoms associated with withdrawal from the use of a drug after prolonged administration or habituation. The concept includes withdrawal from smoking or drinking, as well as withdrawal from an administered drug.
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