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Explain the concept of withdrawal as it relates to medication

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Many medications can have Addictive side effects after you’ve taken them for a while, it can be hard to quit taking them and can even result in withdrawal which causes negative side effects towards the body
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Withdrawal is also known as detoxification or detox. It's when you cut out, or cut back, on using alcohol or other drugs. You may have developed a physical or psychological dependence on a drug, or both.

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