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Thrombocytopenia in early alcohol withdrawal is associated with development of delirium tremens or seizures

open access: yes, 2009
AIMS: In several studies, possible risk factors/predictors for severe alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS), i.e. delirium tremens (DT) and/or seizures, have been investigated.
Blennow, Kaj,   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical management of the alcohol withdrawal syndrome.

open access: yes, 2022
Up to half of individuals with a history of long-term, heavy alcohol consumption will experience the alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) when consumption is significantly decreased or stopped. In its most severe form, AWS can be life-threatening. Medically
Day, Ed, Daly, Chris
core   +1 more source

‘Emptiness filled with love’: A reflexive thematic analysis of chemsex trajectories among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in Almaty, Kazakhstan, using a life course framework

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims The intentional use of psychoactive substances to enhance sexual experiences, known as chemsex, is associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission, psychological distress and social isolation among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM).
Nikolay Lunchenkov   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Critical care delirium: prevention, identification and management: a narrative review

open access: yesAnaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Delirium is a frequent complication of critical illness and remains an important cause of short‐ and long‐term morbidity for patients admitted to ICUs. Delirium is associated with prolonged mechanical ventilation; extended ICU and hospital stay; and longer‐term health issues. Development is associated with patient (e.g.
Stephanie Kieswick, Ben Gibbison
wiley   +1 more source

A qualitative investigation of the lived experiences of adults with anxiety and related disorders and ADHD: Interconnectedness of symptoms and implications for improving care

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is highly prevalent in adults with anxiety and related disorders (ARDs). Quantitative research on this clinical population is mixed, with some studies suggesting that anxiety is protective against some symptoms of ADHD and others in which co‐occurring ARDs and ADHD are linked to poorer
Arij Alarachi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fluoride‐Free Mouthwashes Available Over‐The‐Counter in the US‐An Overview

open access: yesInternational Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Fluoride‐free mouthwashes (FFM) are commonly used by patients for a variety of cosmetic and/or therapeutic reasons. The purpose of this study was to investigate the composition and purposes of FFM available over‐the‐counter in the US.
Astrid C. Valdivia‐Tapia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Healthcare Professionals' Perceptions of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare—A Systematic Review of Qualitative Studies

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To identify the experiences and perceptions of healthcare professionals on artificial intelligence in healthcare. Design Systematic literature review of qualitative studies and meta‐aggregation. Data Sources CINAHL, PubMed, Scopus, Medic and ProQuest were systematically searched on December 9, 2024. Results Twenty‐six studies were included
Huotari Sini   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stress and neurochemical changes associated with chronic alcohol administration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
: There is considerable recent experimental evidence that suggests that stress plays a major role in the development of dependence on drugs of abuse, but the potential mechanisms involved are not yet fully understood.
O'Callaghan, Matthew Joseph
core  

Care Needs for Patients Screened Positive for Cognitive Impairment and Delirium: A Cross‐Sectional Observational Study

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To describe the point prevalence of cognitive impairment in hospitalised adults and evaluate the association with care needs and perceived risks of complications. Design Multi‐site cross‐sectional study on a single day in May 2023. Methods Trained clinician auditors screened adult inpatients in acute medical, surgical, oncology, geriatric,
Alison M. Mudge   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of Severe Alcohol Withdrawal: A Focus on Adjunctive Agents

open access: yes, 2017
Objective:To review adjunctive treatment options for severe alcohol withdrawal. Data Sources: The search strategy included a search of Ovid MEDLINE using keywords alcohol withdrawal, severe alcohol withdrawal, AWS, delirium tremens, delirium ...
Ashley Fahmy   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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