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Opiate Withdrawal
Alternate Names : Cold Turkey, Dopesickness, Withdrawal from Opioids
Opiate Withdrawal Symptoms & Signs
Symptoms of withdrawal are often the reverse of intoxication. Withdrawal includes dilated pupils, diarrhea, runny nose, goose bumps, and abdominal pain.
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• Definition
• Opiate Withdrawal Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Opiate Withdrawal Symptoms & Signs
• Opiate Withdrawal Diagnosis & Tests
• Opiate Withdrawal Treatment
• Opiate Withdrawal Prognosis
• Opiate Withdrawal Complications
• Opiate Withdrawal Support Groups
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
Topics that might be of interest to you Other Topics
• Abdominal Pain
• Acute
• Agitation
• Confusion
• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Sleeping Difficulty
• Sweating - Excessive
Review Date : 5/24/2002
Reviewed By : Yvette Cruz, M.D., Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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