Alcohol Withdrawal State
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When a person with prolonged alcohol use suddenly reduces or stops their intake, they may experience alcohol withdrawal, a set of physical and mental symptoms that appear when the alcohol the body had become accustomed to is missing.
Possible manifestations: tremors, anxiety, sweating, irritability, insomnia, and, in more serious cases, disturbances that require medical attention.
Why seek care? Some withdrawal presentations can be serious, so it is not advisable to face them alone.
Who provides support? The general practitioner can guide initial care and the psychologist can provide support in the process. If you or someone close to you is facing this situation, seeking professional support from the start is a safe and valuable decision.
Data on 455 doctors who treat alcohol withdrawal state
Which specialist treats alcohol withdrawal state?
If you have symptoms of alcohol withdrawal, it's best to see a psychologist. Depending on your specific case, a general practitioner may also be involved in your care. You can find and book an appointment with these specialists near you.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in alcohol withdrawal state
Dr. Ernesto Agustín Lara Benítez
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Jetro Osorio
Dr. Nayeli Solis Argüelles
Dr. María de Lourdes Verde hoyos
Dr. Evelin Flores
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Juan David García Romero
Dr. Úrsula Garcia Soto
Dr. Daniel García Sánchez Mejorada
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Frida Larrache Campos
Dr. Venus Xochiquetzal Villalobos Hernández
Dr. Elizabeth Bautista López
Dr. Yolanda Yamilé López López
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Emmanuel Hernández Sánchez
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Katherine Mawcinitt Backmann
Dr. Brisa Vega Castellanos
Frequently asked questions
What is alcohol withdrawal state?
When a person with prolonged alcohol use suddenly reduces or stops their intake, they may experience alcohol withdrawal, a set of physical and mental symptoms that appear when the alcohol the body had become accustomed to is missing.
Which doctor treats alcohol withdrawal state?
If you have symptoms of alcohol withdrawal, it's best to see a psychologist. Depending on your specific case, a general practitioner may also be involved in your care. You can find and book an appointment with these specialists near you.