Treatment of alcohol withdrawal symptoms in hospitalized patients: a randomized, double-blind comparison of carbamaze- pine (Tegretol) and barbital (Diemal). Acta Psychiat Scand. 1984;69:398±408.Flygenring J, Hansen J, Holst B,Peterson E,Sorensen A. Treat- ment of alcohol withdrawal symptoms...
Mental health professionals who treat addiction refer to alcohol abuse as alcohol use disorder [1]. Alcohol use disorder (AUD) can be mild, moderate, or severe. Despite the severity, alcohol abuse can have harmful side effects. Even once you quit you can be affected by alcohol withdrawal. Th...
The authors noted that the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment, Alcohol (CIWA-A)2and the CIWA-A, revised (CIWA-Ar)3had been used for patients admitted to the hospital (detoxification units, psychiatry units, and general hospital medical/surgical wards), but they did not specify whether ...
Those abusing psychotropic drugs form a special risk group which needs protective medication for a couple of weeks after drug withdrawal. Other groups that may benefit from anticonvulsants are those patients who are admitted to hospital while being intoxicated by alcohol and those who have had ...
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No entry criterion for alcohol withdrawal was used (presumably it was the expectation of withdrawal). Previous studies using a predominantly white male veteran population have demonstrated that only 13% of these subjects required drug treatment.2 Other general hospital studies have revealed that a ...
Inappropriate Use of Symptom-Triggered Therapy for Alcohol Withdrawal in the General Hospital Inappropriate use of symptom-triggered therapy for alcohol withdrawal in the general hospital. Mayo Clin Proc 2008;83(3):274-9... KA Hecksel,JM Bostwick,TM Jaeger,... - 《Mayo Clinic Proceedings》 被...
This preliminary study suggests that dexamethasone, in doses expected to suppress hypothalmic-pituitary-adrenal axis activation, is not efficacious in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal. 展开 关键词: Alcohol Withdrawal Alcoholism Dexamethasone Glucocorticoids ...
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Presents the latest installment of the ABC of alcohol which examines treatment for alcohol related problems. Cost effectiveness of brief intervention in the primary care of hospital setting; Motivational interviewing which is a non-confrontation approach in which the doctor helps the patient identify ...