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Question: How long do Withdrawal symptoms last quitting cold turkey?
Submitted on: October 14, 2010
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It depends on the type of drug. For opioids, heroin withdrawal can last a few days to a couple weeks, methadone withdrawal can take longer. Always seek medical supervision when attempting to detox.
Answered on: March 22, 2011
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