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The goal in treating alcohol withdrawal is to prevent the development of severe symptoms that can lead to complications and prolonged hospitalization. Prompt, well-monitored sedation with a long-acting benzodiazepine can bring success. However, treatment does not end with detoxification. Dr Daghestani stresses the role of the physician in educating the patient and family and in aftercare planning.