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Could you tell me what happens if you have a drug addiction and you suddenly stop taking drugs?
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Withdrawal: The response to sudden cessation is withdrawal and what happens depends on the specific drug or drugs being used to which someone is addicted. Off a sedative, typically anxious. Off a stimulant can be agitated but also very fatigued. See an addiction specialist to address.
Answered 7/1/2013
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