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Delirium Tremens Definition

Definition

Delirium tremens (DTs) is a severe disturbance of the brain caused by alcohol withdrawal. This condition is serious and can cause death. About 5% of alcohol-dependent people experience DTs.

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The sudden withdrawal or decrease of alcohol can cause severe disturbances in the brain.
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