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Assessing the revised Clinical Institute Withdrawal for Alcohol Scale use at Stikland Hospital

South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2023
Background: Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a major public health concern in South Africa (SA). Abrupt cessation or reduction of alcohol intake in chronic users can result in withdrawal symptoms.
Creeshen P. Muddapah, Lize Weich
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Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: Benzodiazepines and Beyond [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Alcohol dependence is an increasing and pervasive problem. Alcohol withdrawal symptoms are a part of alcohol dependence syndrome and are commonly encountered in general hospital settings, in most of the departments.
Ankur Sachdeva, Mona Choudhary, Mina Chandra   +2 more
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Prevention of alcohol withdrawal seizure recurrence and treatment of other alcohol withdrawal symptoms in the emergency department: a rapid review

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background Patients who experience harms from alcohol and other substance use often seek care in the emergency department (ED). ED visits related to alcohol withdrawal have increased across the world during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Justin Jek-Kahn Koh, Madeline Malczewska, Mary M. Doyle, Jessica Moe   +3 more
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Oxidative stress during alcohol withdrawal and its relationship with withdrawal severity

Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2015
Background: Oxidative parameters are altered during alcohol withdrawal and are said to contribute towards withdrawal symptoms in alcoholic patients. Aims: To study levels of five selected oxidative parameters during alcohol withdrawal state and after ...
Ramamourty Parthasarathy, Shivanand Kattimani, M G Sridhar   +2 more
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Assessment and Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is the most common and well-known condition occurring after intentional or unintentional cessation or decreasing heavy drinking.
Ha Yeong Choi, Jeong Seock Seo, Sang Kyu Lee   +2 more
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Sex difference in alcohol withdrawal syndrome: a scoping review of clinical studies

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
BackgroundWe conducted a review of all studies comparing clinical aspects of alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) between men and women.MethodsFive databases (PubMed, Cochrane, EMBASE, Scopus and Clinical Trials) were searched for clinical studies using the
Hayrunnisa Unlu, Hayrunnisa Unlu, Marie Michele Macaron, Hande Ayraler Taner, Duygu Kaba, Burcu Akin Sari, Terry D. Schneekloth, Lorenzo Leggio, Osama A. Abulseoud, Osama A. Abulseoud   +9 more
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Behavioral and biochemical effects of alcohol withdrawal in female C3H/HeNRj and C57BL/6JRj mice

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2023
BackgroundAlcohol use disorder (AUD) is a major problem of our society and is often characterized and worsened by relapse. Prolonged alcohol exposure leads to numerous biochemical alterations that, upon cessation of alcohol intake, cause an array of ...
Simone Tonetto, Simone Tonetto, Simone Tonetto, Pia Weikop, Tomasz Brudek, Tomasz Brudek, Morgane Thomsen, Morgane Thomsen, Morgane Thomsen   +8 more
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Delirium at the elderly patients with alcohol withdrawal syndrome

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction The psychoses in patients with dependence of alcohol are in many cases polyethiologic, this is especially common in the elderly due to accumulation of various somato-neurological pathologies.
V. Kuzminov, I. Linskiy
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Proteomics and weighted gene correlated network analysis reveal glutamatergic synapse signaling in diazepam treatment of alcohol withdrawal

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Background: Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is characterized by chronic excessive alcohol consumption, often alternating with periods of abstinence known as alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS).
Wan Kong, Shanqing Huang, Zikai Chen, Xiaolin Li, Shujing Liu, Zi Zhang, Ye Yang, Zhanzhang Wang, Xiuqing Zhu, Xiaojia Ni, Haoyang Lu, Ming Zhang, Zezhi Li, Yuguan Wen, Dewei Shang   +14 more
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Clinical management of alcohol withdrawal: A systematic review

Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2013
Alcohol withdrawal is commonly encountered in general hospital settings. It forms a major part of referrals received by a consultation-liaison psychiatrist.
Shivanand Kattimani, Balaji Bharadwaj
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