substance withdrawal syndrome
MONDO:0005567Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names substance withdrawal syndrome yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A substance-specific organic brain syndrome that follows the discontinuation of administration or use, or reduction in intake of a substance (including alcohol, prescribed medications and recreational drugs). Syndrome manifests with diverse, often painful physical and psychological symptoms, which include but not limited to intense drug craving, anxiety, depression, insomnia, nausea, perspiration, body aches, tremors, hallucinations, and convulsions.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005567), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
5 names
Resolves to: substance withdrawal syndrome
- Also called
- drug withdrawaldrug withdrawal syndromesubstance withdrawalsubstance withdrawal disorderwithdrawal syndrome