Pathophysiology For The Health Professions - E- Book
Pathophysiology For The Health Professions - E- Book
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ISBN: 9780323414340
Author: Karin C. VanMeter, Robert J Hubert
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
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Chapter 27, Problem 27.3TA
Summary Introduction

To differentiate: The overdose and withdrawal including their causes and effects.

Concept introduction: The drug abuse, also called substance abuse, is defined as the intake of drugs that are illegal. The possible complications of drug abuse are overdose and withdrawal. Overdose is a common acute problem, and withdrawal is a group of symptoms associated with the sudden discontinuation of drugs.

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