Joanna says that she is a chronic alcoholic. When she stopped drinking suddenly, she experienced terrifying hallucinations, heavy sweating, general disorientation, and restlessness. She was, most likely, experiencing the symptoms of

a. the "DTs. " c. alcohol abuse.
b. agitated depression. d. acute alcoholism.


A

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