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“When my mind hurts, my body hurts”: Complex PTSD and chronic physical health conditions—A qualitative study exploring the factors contributing to their relationship

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Complex PTSD (cPTSD) has a high comorbidity rate with chronic physical health conditions. This is the first qualitative study to investigate what factors might be contributing to this relationship. Methods Twelve participants with cPTSD and chronic physical health conditions were recruited from mental health services across London ...
Laura Blackett   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating Interactions of Biomembranes and Alcohols: A Multiscale Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
We study the interaction of lipid bilayers with short chain alcohols using molecular dynamics on different length scales. We use detailed atomistic modeling and modeling on the length scale where an alcohol is just an amphiphilic dimer. Our strategy is to calibrate a coarse--grained model against the detailed model at selected state points at low ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Prevention of ICU Delirium Through Implementation of a Sleep Promotion Bundle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Intensive care unit (ICU) delirium is the prevalence of delirium in ICU patientswho do not have a history of drug/alcohol abuse, an admission for a mental status change, or anadmission to the ICU for less than 24 hours.
Bennett, Victoria
core   +1 more source

Outpatient alcohol detoxification: Implementation efficacy and outcome effectiveness of a model project [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Background: The aim of the study was to examine the practicability and implementation efficacy of an alcohol outpatient detoxification model and the concomitant `motivational' psychotherapeutic approach.
Horak, M., Soyka, Michael
core   +1 more source

Early Lifespan Trauma in Finnish Young Adults With an Out‐of‐Home Care Background—An Ecological Systems Perspective

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Young people living in out‐of‐home care often have a history of adverse childhood experiences which are traumatic in nature and have long‐term influence on individuals. This article analyses the experiences of Finnish young adults with a history of out‐of‐home care and mental health challenges, in regard to their experienced trauma and ...
Leena Leinonen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction due to delirium tremens: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Delirium tremens is a severe form of alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Literature documenting acute coronary events in the setting of alcohol withdrawal remains scarce.
Maxwell D. Mirande   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Evaluation of delirium screening tools in geriatric medical inpatients: a diagnostic test accuracy study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction: screening all unscheduled older adults for delirium is recommended in national guidelines, but there is no consensus on how to perform initial assessment.
Burns, Jennifer   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Repetitive Myocardial Infarctions Secondary to Delirium Tremens

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, 2014
Delirium tremens develops in a minority of patients undergoing acute alcohol withdrawal; however, that minority is vulnerable to significant morbidity and mortality.
David Schwartzberg, Adam Shiroff
doaj   +1 more source

Applying a Modified Version of the Prediction of Alcohol Withdrawal Severity Scale in a Canadian Community Withdrawal Management Setting

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Severe alcohol withdrawal syndrome (SAWS) can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. The Prediction of Alcohol Withdrawal Severity Scale (PAWSS) has been validated in general acute care environments, but its efficacy in withdrawal management settings remains underexplored. This study aimed to assess the utility of a modified
Hannah Crepeault   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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