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Symptoms of Withdrawal Syndrome in Alcoholism
Monday, May 24th, 2010Symptoms of withdrawal are the opposite of the pharmacological effects of alcohol consumption. As noted above, alcohol inhibits the activity of central nervous system and therefore produces sedation. During the withdrawal the central nervous system is experiencing the opposite effect: they increase the active processes while the processes are diminished depressants. These changes lead to [...]
The Symptoms of Alcohol Withdrawal
Friday, May 21st, 2010The symptoms of alcohol withdrawal (abstinence syndrome) occur because once in the brain, alcohol affects chemicals called neurotransmitters that control the flow of information between brain cells called neurons, linked by synapses, and this neuroadaptation pathological causes alcohol, end, changing behavior, thinking and feelings of people.
With chronic alcohol consumption, these neurotransmitters are affected and the [...]
Abstinence and Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome in Alcoholism
Tuesday, May 18th, 2010In contemporary society, recreational alcohol consumption has spread to all areas of society and is accepted in many cultures as an inclusive and festive custom. But with the increase of this consumption has also emerged a complex public health problem: dependence and addiction to alcohol (alcoholism), a disease with serious consequences for the health of [...]
Alcohol & Smoking
Wednesday, May 5th, 2010Withdrawal symptoms after stopping smoking are mostly psychological and often express themselves in not being able to concentrate, a craving for a cigarette, sweat and nightmares. The actual withdrawal symptoms from nicotine, the addictive component of tobacco, only a slight feeling of discomfort and what an empty feeling hungry. These symptoms, which average two to [...]
Withdrawal Syndrome
Saturday, May 1st, 2010The withdrawal syndrome is the set of physical or bodily reactions that occur when a person addicted to a substance (alcohol or beverages with ethanol, snuff or other drugs) stops using.
This syndrome may also occur in some psychological disorders and emotional dependence, which is not dependent on a substance or drug, but of affection or [...]
Psyche and its Alcohol dependence, onset is usually in adolescence
Monday, March 1st, 2010The problem of alcohol dependence is much more widespread than you think. The onset is usually in adolescence, when the problem is not seen as such and young people begin to get used to have a drink, grappa ol’amaro after lunch, beer, etc.. Drinking becomes a way to socialize, to stay with friends, not realizing, [...]
Abstinence Syndrome
Thursday, February 11th, 2010The recreational use of alcohol has spread through all areas of society and is accepted in many cultures as an inclusive and festive custom. But with the increase of this consumption has also emerged a complex public health problem: dependence and addiction to alcohol (alcoholism), a disease with serious health consequences of the addict and [...]