skip to main content
LOTERRE

LOTERRE

SAGE Social Science Thesaurus

Search from vocabulary

Content language

| español français
Search help

Concept information

... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling programs > substance abuse treatment > screening, assessment, and diagnosis > withdrawal
... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling programs > substance abuse treatment > neurobiology of addiction > withdrawal

Preferred term

withdrawal  

Definition(s)

  • Withdrawal is defined as both the act of ceasing to use an addictive substance and the physiological and mental changes that accompany such discontinuation. These changes are often referred to as a physical or psychological addiction. [Source: Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, & Recovery; Withdrawal]

Broader concept(s)

Belongs to group

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-KXQSQWLD-9

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD