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Although alcohol detox can be uncomfortable and dangerous, a timeline can help you know what to expect during alcohol withdrawal.
Alcohol withdrawal symptoms can occur when someone with alcohol dependence stops drinking.
A timeline can help you know what to expect during alcohol withdrawal.
In general, the alcohol withdrawal timeline is as follows:
Stage 1 starts 6-12 hours after your last drink,
(with) mild symptoms such as anxiety, insomnia, and nausea.
Stage 2 occurs 12-48 hours after last drink,
(with) moderate symptoms like increased heart rate, high blood pressure, and mild confusion.
Stage 3 occurs 48-72 hours after last drink,
Severe symptoms like hallucinations, seizures, and delirium tremens (DTs) may occur.
Stage 4 may occur 2 to 5 days after your last drink
Symptoms may include confusion, agitation, fever, rapid heartbeat, high blood pressure and sweating. Delirium tremens is also possible.
You may still have lingering symptoms like increased anxiety and trouble sleeping for one to six months after stopping.
Medical detox is the safest and most comfortable way to quit drinking because symptoms are treated as they happen by a team of medical professionals.
If you or a loved one is struggling with alcohol addiction,
The Recovery Village Columbus can help.
We offer evidence-based medical detox in a safe, drug-free environment
Call Our Recovery Advocates and Get Your Life Back at 855-239-9898
Medical Disclaimer: The Recovery Village aims to improve the quality of life for people struggling with substance use or mental health disorder with fact-based content about the nature of behavioral health conditions, treatment options and their related outcomes. We publish material that is researched, cited, edited and reviewed by licensed medical professionals. The information we provide is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. It should not be used in place of the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare providers.
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Alcohol withdrawal symptoms can occur when someone with alcohol dependence stops drinking.
A timeline can help you know what to expect during alcohol withdrawal.
In general, the alcohol withdrawal timeline is as follows:
Stage 1 starts 6-12 hours after your last drink,
(with) mild symptoms such as anxiety, insomnia, and nausea.
Stage 2 occurs 12-48 hours after last drink,
(with) moderate symptoms like increased heart rate, high blood pressure, and mild confusion.
Stage 3 occurs 48-72 hours after last drink,
Severe symptoms like hallucinations, seizures, and delirium tremens (DTs) may occur.
Stage 4 may occur 2 to 5 days after your last drink
Symptoms may include confusion, agitation, fever, rapid heartbeat, high blood pressure and sweating. Delirium tremens is also possible.
You may still have lingering symptoms like increased anxiety and trouble sleeping for one to six months after stopping.
Medical detox is the safest and most comfortable way to quit drinking because symptoms are treated as they happen by a team of medical professionals.
If you or a loved one is struggling with alcohol addiction,
The Recovery Village Columbus can help.
We offer evidence-based medical detox in a safe, drug-free environment
Call Our Recovery Advocates and Get Your Life Back at 855-239-9898
Medical Disclaimer: The Recovery Village aims to improve the quality of life for people struggling with substance use or mental health disorder with fact-based content about the nature of behavioral health conditions, treatment options and their related outcomes. We publish material that is researched, cited, edited and reviewed by licensed medical professionals. The information we provide is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. It should not be used in place of the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare providers.
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