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Postgraduate Medicine, 1968
Within 24 hours after they withdraw from drink, alcoholics may start to tremble, become nauseated, be unable to sleep, turn pale or faint while upright, and become angry or hostile. Because of withdrawal seizures, delirium tremens or toxic encephalopathy, they may then convulse, hallucinate and have fever and tachycardia. Withdrawal syndromes are often
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Within 24 hours after they withdraw from drink, alcoholics may start to tremble, become nauseated, be unable to sleep, turn pale or faint while upright, and become angry or hostile. Because of withdrawal seizures, delirium tremens or toxic encephalopathy, they may then convulse, hallucinate and have fever and tachycardia. Withdrawal syndromes are often
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The standard drink and alcohol consumption
Drug and Alcohol Review, 1992AbstractThe term ‘standard drink’ is commonly used when researchers collect alcohol consumption data and when educators create campaigns to encourage people to drink responsibly. However, little is known about community knowledge of the term ‘standard drink’ or what it represents in terms of what people are drinking in their own homes or on unlicensed ...
Colin W. Binns, Susan Carruthers
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Alcohol and extended drinking hours
British Journal of Nursing, 2006Given the research that has been conducted into alcohol-related diseases (Room et al, 2005; Leon and McCambridge, 2006), it beggars belief that the Government should ever have considered, let alone allowed, the changes to drink licensing laws that took place towards the end of 2005.
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Drinking Patterns and Alcoholism in the Chinese
British Journal of Addiction to Alcohol & Other Drugs, 1972SummaryStudies of alcoholism have beta carried out moody in western countries where its problems are not necessarily the same as those in other countries. There is need for international study of the concept and problems of alcoholism to identify universal features and to view the subject in better perspective.As regards the Chinese there is a scarcity
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Alcoholics Returning to Social Drinking
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1978"I'VE HAD a bit of trouble in the past, but I've got it licked now, and I think I can return to social drinking." These words are the hope of every alcoholic and the fear of every alcoholic's spouse. The response to such a statement may not be as obvious as it once was. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) has long espoused abstinence as the only goal for anyone
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A Drinking Scale for Alcoholics
Psychiatric Services, 1965Emil Rothstein, Stanley R. Mueller
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PSYCHODYNAMICS IN THE EXCESSIVE DRINKING OF ALCOHOL
Archives of Neurology And Psychiatry, 1953AS FOR THE comprehension of illness in general, an understanding of the pathological use of alcohol calls for a synthesis of knowledge of the several biological and social sciences. The particular contribution of psychiatry and psychiatrists has arisen out of experiences in the treatment of individual patients.
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Uncontrollable Events and Alcohol Drinking
British Journal of Addiction, 1987SummaryThis paper presents a new model of alcohol drinking based on the observation that alcohol drinking often occurs following uncontrollable events. The psychological concepts of compensatory opponent process systems and learned helplessness give new insights into the biobehavioral response of organisms to environmental events and how these events ...
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