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Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol (CIWA) Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment for Alcohol CIWA (often CIWA‑Ar) is a clinician‑rated scale that quantifies the severity of alcohol withdrawal using ten symptoms to guide monitoring and treatment decisions.