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Substance Withdrawal Syndrome MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
Physiological and psychological symptoms associated with withdrawal from the use of a drug after prolonged administration or habituation. The concept includes withdrawal from smoking or drinking, as well as withdrawal from an administered drug.
Entry Term(s)
Drug Withdrawal Symptoms
Withdrawal Symptoms
Public MeSH Note
81; was DRUG WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS 1967-80
Online Note
use SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME to search DRUG WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS 1966-80 (as Prov 1966)
History Note
81; was DRUG WITHDRAWAL SYMPTOMS 1964-80 (Prov 1964-66)
Physiological and psychological symptoms associated with withdrawal from the use of a drug after prolonged administration or habituation. The concept includes withdrawal from smoking or drinking, as well as withdrawal from an administered drug.