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Alcohol Withdrawal. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Educ Teach Emerg Med
Emergency medicine residents and medical students on emergency medicine rotations.Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is common in the United States, with an estimated lifetime prevalence of 30%.1 The rate of use is higher among white males, Native Americans, and individuals of low socioeconomic status.1 Alcohol withdrawal symptoms manifest in 50% of ...
Meloy P, Rutz D, Bhambri A.
europepmc   +3 more sources

“It beats the hell out of going to a hospital”: service user experiences of telemedicine-based symptom-triggered alcohol withdrawal management [PDF]

open access: yesAddiction Science & Clinical Practice
Introduction Increasingly, services for the management of substance use disorders have been developed or adapted for remote delivery. Limited research has investigated service user experience of these services.
Nikki Bozinoff   +11 more
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Alcohol Withdrawal Alters the Inhibitory Landscape of the Prelimbic Cortex in an Interneuron- and Sex-specific Manner [PDF]

open access: yesAddiction Neuroscience
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is highly prevalent and associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. While there are currently three FDA-approved medications for AUD, none specifically target the withdrawal/negative affect stage of AUD, underscoring ...
Sema G Quadir   +3 more
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Study of relationship between serum creatine phosphokinase levels with severity of alcohol withdrawal

open access: yesArchives of Mental Health, 2021
Background: Alcohol withdrawal syndrome is a potentially life-threatening condition with severe complications such as withdrawal seizures and delirium tremens.
Rani Malik   +4 more
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Management of alcohol withdrawal state in a patient with respiratory depression

open access: yesKerala Journal of Psychiatry, 2023
Alcohol withdrawal state is generally managed using benzodiazepines. In various studies, it was found that anticonvulsants, including oxcarbazepine, are as effective as benzodiazepines in managing alcohol withdrawal state. This case report highlights the
Arathy Nathan   +3 more
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An innovative inpatient protocol for alcohol withdrawal prevention in a 16-year-old adolescent: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Alcohol cessation in youth with daily drinking poses a risk of severe and life-threatening alcohol withdrawal. If unsupervised, alcohol withdrawal in heavy users can cause severe complications, such as seizures, delirium tremens, and death. We
Dina Moubayed, Nicholas Chadi
doaj   +1 more source

Transcriptomics identifies STAT3 as a key regulator of hippocampal gene expression and anhedonia during withdrawal from chronic alcohol exposure

open access: yesTranslational Psychiatry, 2021
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is highly comorbid with depression. Withdrawal from chronic alcohol drinking results in depression and understanding brain molecular mechanisms that drive withdrawal-related depression is important for finding new drug targets ...
Wei-Yang Chen   +11 more
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Role of Standardized Plant Extracts in Controlling Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome—An Experimental Study

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2021
Patients with alcohol use disorder experience alcohol withdrawal syndrome due to the sudden cessation of alcohol. This study was designed to evaluate the protective effect of Ashwagandha and Brahmi on alcohol withdrawal in rats. Thirty rats of either sex
Ijasul M. Haque   +3 more
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From consumption to withdrawal: A broad synopsis of the effects of alcohol

open access: yesMedicine Advances, 2023
The consumption of alcohol reflects both societal norms and personal choices and has major clinical implications. Long‐term excess alcohol consumption leads to a domino effect of pathological outcomes and onset of chronic illness.
Jun Zhu   +6 more
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Severe diaphoresis and fever during alcohol withdrawal cause hypovolemic shock: case report

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2021
Background Several fatal medical complications have been associated with alcohol withdrawal, such as seizure, cardiac arrhythmia, and takotsubo cardiomyopathy.
Michitaka Funayama   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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