Why it fits
Dizziness, insomnia, nausea, flu-like symptoms, "brain zaps"
Dizziness, insomnia, nausea, flu-like symptoms, "brain zaps"
Timing after last drink plus autonomic overdrive and tremor are classic.
Separates the Substance Withdrawal group. It is not specific to Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome.
Applies to the Substance Withdrawal group — not specific to Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome
Rows marked “Whole group”: Applies to the Substance Withdrawal group — not specific to Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome
Dizziness, insomnia, nausea, flu-like symptoms, "brain zaps"
Severe distress, relapse confusion, falls in older adults.
Applies to the Substance Withdrawal group.
Timing after last drink plus autonomic overdrive and tremor are classic.
Applies to the Substance Withdrawal group.
CIWA-Ar if suitable, vitals, BGL, electrolytes, seizure and DTs risk, thiamine need Use medical-first, trauma-informed withdrawal pathway Can be fatal and is often under-recognised Stimulant crash is a significant suicide-risk window
Applies to the Substance Withdrawal group.
Blood glucose, Vitals, oxygen saturation, Urea, electrolytes, creatinine
Applies to the Substance Withdrawal group.
None listed
Clinical reference — not validated decision support. Review before use.