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What disorder involves sudden and severe mental changes or seizures caused by abruptly stopping the use of alcohol?
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This disorder is called alcohol withdrawal syndrome. It occurs when someone who is used to consuming alcohol regularly suddenly stops or significantly reduces their intake. Symptoms can include tremors, hallucinations, seizures, and in severe cases, delirium tremens. It is important for individuals with alcohol dependence to seek medical support when trying to quit to minimize the risks of experiencing these severe symptoms.
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Which term describes a disorder involving sudden and severe mental changes or seizures caused by abruptly stopping the use of alcohol?
delirium tremens
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