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drug withdrawal

group of symptoms that occur upon the abrupt discontinuation or decrease in intake of medications or recreational drugs
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drug withdrawal

Summary

drug withdrawal ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,324 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • drug withdrawal is a type of syndrome[2].
  • drug withdrawal's has cause is recorded as termination[3].
  • drug withdrawal's has effect is recorded as withdrawal symptom[4].
  • drug withdrawal's health specialty is recorded as psychiatry[5].
  • drug withdrawal's health specialty is recorded as narcology[6].
  • drug withdrawal's health specialty is recorded as psychology[7].

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Definition and Type

drug withdrawal is a type of syndrome[2].

Why It Matters

drug withdrawal ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,324 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Related Entities

Matthew Perry psychiatry psychology

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has effect → withdrawal symptom
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Health specialty → psychiatry, narcology, psychology
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 7624, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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