Withdrawal symptoms may include sweating, tremors, and sleepiness. Umhau, MD, MPH, CPE is board certified in addiction medicine and preventive medicine. He is the medical director of Alcohol Recovery Medicine. Umhau was a senior clinical researcher at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
If you or a loved one are struggling with alcohol use disorder, contact the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Administration (SAMHSA) national helpline at 1-800-662-4357 for information on support and treatment centers in your area.
