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Medical Glossary

Understanding the terminology is the first step to reducing fear. Here are the key concepts of withdrawal defined clearly.

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Akathisia Benzodiazepine Glossary

A clear medical definition of Akathisia and how it relates to benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms.

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Benzo Belly Benzodiazepine Glossary

A clear medical definition of Benzo Belly and how it relates to benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms.

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Chemical Anxiety Benzodiazepine Glossary

A clear medical definition of Chemical Anxiety and how it relates to benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms.

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Depersonalization Benzodiazepine Glossary

A clear medical definition of Depersonalization and how it relates to benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms.

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Derealization Benzodiazepine Glossary

A clear medical definition of Derealization and how it relates to benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms.

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GABA Receptor Downregulation Benzodiazepine Glossary

A clear medical definition of GABA Receptor Downregulation and how it relates to benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms.

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Glutamate Storm Benzodiazepine Glossary

A clear medical definition of Glutamate Storm and how it relates to benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms.

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Interdose Withdrawal Benzodiazepine Glossary

A clear medical definition of Interdose Withdrawal and how it relates to benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms.

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Kindling Effect Benzodiazepine Glossary

A clear medical definition of Kindling Effect and how it relates to benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms.

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Micro-tapering Benzodiazepine Glossary

A clear medical definition of Micro-tapering and how it relates to benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms.

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Paradoxical Reaction Benzodiazepine Glossary

A clear medical definition of Paradoxical Reaction and how it relates to benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms.

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Protracted Withdrawal (PAWS) Benzodiazepine Glossary

A clear medical definition of Protracted Withdrawal (PAWS) and how it relates to benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms.

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Tinnitus in Withdrawal Benzodiazepine Glossary

A clear medical definition of Tinnitus in Withdrawal and how it relates to benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms.

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Tolerance Withdrawal Benzodiazepine Glossary

A clear medical definition of Tolerance Withdrawal and how it relates to benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms.

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Windows and Waves Benzodiazepine Glossary

A clear medical definition of Windows and Waves and how it relates to benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms.

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