Alcohol withdrawal is a complex and potentially dangerous process that occurs when an individual who has been consuming alcohol heavily for an extended period suddenly stops or significantly reduces their intake. While many people experience mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms, a small percentage may develop a severe and life-threatening condition known as delirium tremens (DTs).
1.1 The Spectrum of Alcohol Withdrawal
Alcohol withdrawal symptoms can range from mild discomfort to severe, life-threatening complications. The severity of symptoms
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