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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
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Investigating Interactions of Biomembranes and Alcohols: A Multiscale Approach [PDF]
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 ...
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Prevention of ICU Delirium Through Implementation of a Sleep Promotion Bundle [PDF]
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
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Outpatient alcohol detoxification: Implementation efficacy and outcome effectiveness of a model project [PDF]
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
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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
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Acute inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction due to delirium tremens: a case report
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
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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
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Evaluation of delirium screening tools in geriatric medical inpatients: a diagnostic test accuracy study [PDF]
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
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Repetitive Myocardial Infarctions Secondary to Delirium Tremens
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
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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
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