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Focus on 'Psychiatry and Addiction: A Multi-Faceted Issue'. [PDF]

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Clinical Predictors of Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 1994
Up to now, clinical predictors for the course of the alcohol withdrawal syndrome, especially for the occurrence of a delirium, are lacking. Thus, this study was undertaken to examine whether clinical routine investigations at admission before the withdrawal syndrome can reveal factors indicating a higher risk for the development of a delirium.
Wetterling, T., Kanitz, R.-D., Veltrup, C., Driessen, Martin   +3 more
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A Model for Predicting Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium

Psychiatric Services, 2001
The aim of this study was to develop a model for identifying patients with a high risk of developing alcohol withdrawal delirium after assessment in the emergency department.Patients seeking acute treatment for alcohol withdrawal at St. Göran's hospital in Stockholm were evaluated for known risk factors for alcohol withdrawal delirium.
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Intravenous Flunitrazepam in the Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 1993
Alcohol withdrawal delirium (AWD) requires treatment with an adequate sedative, anticonvulsant, and antipsychotic agent next to general intensive care measures, Optimal medication should have a rapid onset of action and the possibility of parenteral application. A specific antagonist should be available.
R, Pycha, C, Miller, C, Barnas, M, Hummer, C, Stuppäck, A, Whitworth, W W, Fleischhacker   +6 more
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THE EFFECT OF CETADIOL ON DELIRIUM TREMENS, ALCOHOLIC HALLUCINOSIS, AND ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1958
Cetadiol does not have a tranquilizing or sedating effect on patients suffering from delirium tremens or alcoholic hallucinosis. It does not shorten the course of delirium tremens. The placebo used in this study is as effective as Cetadiol in relieving symptoms of alcohol withdrawal. [See Source PDF for table 1]
D, WEXLER, P H, LEIDERMAN, J, MENDELSON, P, KUBZANSKY, P, SOLOMON   +4 more
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Alcoholic Delirium and Other Withdrawal Syndromes

1994
Alcoholism is a major public health problem causing various neurological diseases (Table 1), the most frequent and most important of them being delirium tremens (DT). In our experience, more than 20% of 1720 patients admitted to the neurological intensive care unit (ICU) during a 7-year period were alcohol dependent. Of these, 78 admissions (4.5%) were
Volker Schuchardt, Dennis L. Bourke, Michael N. Diringer   +2 more
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Risk for Delirium Tremens in Patients with Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome

Substance Abuse, 2002
To determine the characteristics associated with an increased risk for delirium tremens (DT) we performed a case–control study at the detoxification units of two hospitals. Cases met DSM–IV criteria for DT. For each case ( n = 15), 3 controls ( n = 45) were chosen. Eligibility criteria were applied equally to cases and controls. Cases were more likely
David A, Fiellin, Patrick G, O'Connor, Eric S, Holmboe, Ralph I, Horwitz   +3 more
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[Treatment alternatives of alcohol withdrawal delirium].

Der Nervenarzt, 1994
The choice of treatment in alcohol withdrawal syndromes (clomethiazole, benzodiazepines, neuroleptics or clonidine) is still a subject of dispute. After administration of ethanol, the CNS shows significant short and long-term changes in a number of transmitter-systems (e.g.
F P, Tiecks, K M, Einhäupl
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