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detoxification  

Definition(s)

  • Detoxification is an initial form of treatment used to eliminate toxins from the body of an individual who is physically dependent on a substance. Substance dependence may occur with regular alcohol or other drug use over a period of time. [Source: Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, & Recovery; Detoxification]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-G973X7GT-5

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