Caused By:
- Chemical/alcohol/opiate addiction
Effects:
In alcohol, chemical and opiate withdrawal:
Craving (at 20% or more)
Sweating (at 30% or more)- 50% slower movement speed (at 80% or more)
- 30% slower movement speed (at 40% or more)
- 10% slower movement speed (at 20% or more)
Nausea (at 40% or more)
In alcohol withdrawal:
Treatments:
Haloperidol (ONLY FOR ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL)
Naloxone (ONLY FOR OPIATE WITHDRAWAL)- Using an
Ambubag containing paint (ONLY FOR CHEMICAL WITHDRAWAL)
- Administering more of the substance the individual is in withdrawal from (e.g., giving someone with opiate withdrawal more opiates)
- Bed rest
Fever (at 90% or more)
Headache (at 50% or more)
Confusion (at 80% or more)
Increased heartrate (at 75% or more)
Seizure (at 50% or more)
Hypertension