Withdrawal Symptoms: 1  Nausea. 2  Muscle cramping. 3  Depression. Agitation. 4  Anxiety. Opiate cravings.
As of December, 2008, The duration of NC unemployment benefits was 13-26 weeks, but benefits can be extended by North Carolina during times of high unemployment or other special circumstances.
Yet the number receiving benefits has plunged 30 percent. Government unemployment benefits weren't designed to sustain people for long stretches without work. They usually don't have to. In the recoveries from the previous three recessions, the longest average duration of unemployment was 21 weeks, in July 1983.