7th Edition of Global Conference on
Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry
October 19-21, 2026 | Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Withdrawal Syndrome Management
Managing withdrawal syndrome is a crucial aspect of addiction treatment, as withdrawal symptoms can be both physically and psychologically intense. The severity of withdrawal depends on the substance involved, the duration of use, and the individual's physical health. Symptoms can range from mild discomfort, such as irritability and fatigue, to severe effects like seizures, hallucinations, or even life-threatening complications. Medical detoxification is often the first step in managing withdrawal, involving a controlled environment where healthcare providers can monitor and treat symptoms as they arise. Medications, such as benzodiazepines for alcohol withdrawal or opioid agonists for opioid withdrawal, may be used to alleviate symptoms and reduce the risk of relapse. After detox, long-term treatment focuses on maintaining sobriety through therapy and support.
Frederick J Goldstein
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, United States
Nile Stanley
University of North Florida, United States
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel
Curry College and NEALAC Clinic , United States
John Michael Weber
Trauma Healed Life Coach, United States
Denis Larrivee
University of Navarra, Spain
Steve Cohen
Medvesta Hypnosis Healthcare, United States
Andrew Drasen
A Vision of Hope Media, United StatesSubmit your abstract Today
Title : The storm within: Neuropsychological insights into dysregulation and substance use in the adolescent brain
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel, Curry College and NEALAC Clinic , United States
Title : The effect of Balint training on self-efficacy and empathy among medical students and the moderator role of personality traits and choice of specialty
Meni Koslowsky, Ariel University, Israel
Title : Sexualizing anxiety and anxiolytic sex: Misattribution of arousal
Sam Vaknin, Commonwealth Institute of Advanced Professional Studies, United Kingdom
Title : Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde revealed: Tales from the default mode network
Christopher Ashton, TeDDs on Chapel, Centre for Recovery, Canada
Title : Integrating bibliopoetry therapy and digital health technologies for inflammation management: A neuropsychosomatic perspective
Nile Stanley, University of North Florida, United States
Title : Addiction and the failure of meaning-forming
Jenni Guentcheva, GoodNeighbor LLC, United States