About ‘Withdrawal Symptoms’
It is useful to distinguish between ‘withdrawal symptoms’, experienced as a result of physiological dependence, and discontinuation effects.

Dr Greg Mulhauser, Managing Editor has published the following articles in the Psychology and Therapy Reference Materials Library.
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It is useful to distinguish between ‘withdrawal symptoms’, experienced as a result of physiological dependence, and discontinuation effects.
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