Withdrawal occurs when alcohol is removed from the system after the brain has
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Alcohol withdrawal is different from withdrawal from most other drugs because alcohol withdrawal can be deadly. The only drugs as likely to cause death from withdrawal as alcohol are the benzodiazepines. Heroin withdrawal rarely if ever kills anyone. But untreated major alcohol withdrawal can kill one person in three. Fortunately these fatalities are almost completely preventable if people are properly tapered off from their alcohol use.
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