Substance abuse and movement disorders
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John C.M. Brust
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract An array of movement disorders is associated with ethanol, illicit drugs, and tobacco. Heavy ethanol users experience withdrawal tremor and, less often, withdrawal parkinsonism, chorea, and myoclonus. Asterixis is a feature of hepatic failure. On the other hand, ethanol can ameliorate e