At higher levels of physical dependence on alcohol, withdrawal may involve confusion, hallucinations, and severe tremors or seizures, symptoms that are collectively called:
A)drug-induced psychosis.
B)delirium tremens or DTs.
C)dissociative anesthesia.
D)the drug rebound effect.

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Delirium tremens or DTs are the severe and potentially life-threatening withdrawal symptoms that occur in individuals who are physically dependent on alcohol. DTs can include confusion, hallucinations, and severe tremors or seizures.

At Higher Levels of Physical Dependence on Alcohol, Withdrawal May