GABAB receptor ligands for the treatment of alcohol use disorder: preclinical and clinical evidence. [PDF]
, 2014 The present paper summarizes the preclinical and clinical studies conducted to define the "anti-alcohol" pharmacological profile of the prototypic GABAB receptor agonist, baclofen, and its therapeutic potential for treatment of alcohol use disorder (AUD).
Agabio R, Colombo G
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Outpatient alcohol detoxification: Implementation efficacy and outcome effectiveness of a model project [PDF]
, 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
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Some factors affecting on the severity of Acute Psychoses in Alcohol Withdrawal
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction Alcohol withdrawal delirium is severe complication of alcohol withdrawal leading to high mortality. Early identification of severe course of psychosis and complications threatening the patient’s life is the most important problem in the ...
V. Kuzminov
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The Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal [PDF]
, 1989 Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/90352/1/j.1875-9114.1989.tb04119.x ...
Guthrie, Sally K.
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Alcoholism and Drug Addiction, 2016 Introduction: Delirium tremens (DT) is a life-threatening complication that occurs in 5–33% of patients treated for alcohol withdrawal syndrome. The aim of the present study was to analyse the risk factors for delirium tremens among patients treated for ...
Aneta Michalska +8 more
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The convulsive syndrome in the structure of alcohol withdrawal syndrome with delirium
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Withdrawal states with delirium, having convulsive syndrome in their structure, are one of the most severe emergency conditions in psychiatry. Objectives A total of 160 patients were examined with delirium alcohol withdrawal.
V. Kuzminov
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Recalibration of the delirium prediction model for ICU patients (PRE-DELIRIC): a multinational observational study [PDF]
, 2014 Purpose Recalibration and determining discriminative power, internationally, of the existing delirium prediction model (PRE-DELIRIC) for intensive care patients.
A Heymann +48 more
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Herbal highs: review on psychoactive effects and neuropharmacology [PDF]
, 2017 Background: A new trend among users of new psychoactive substances’ the consumption of “herbal highs”: plant parts containing psychoactive substances.
Graziano, S +5 more
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Opioid withdrawal presenting as delirium and role of buprenorphine: A case series
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2017 Opioid withdrawal is very rarely characterized by delirium unlike alcohol or benzodiazepine withdrawal. PubMed search through October 2016 reveals only two case series on delirium as feature of withdrawal in opioid dependence syndrome.
Sourav Das +3 more
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Psychiatric illness predicts poor outcome after surgery for hip fracture: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
, 2000 Background. Hip fracture is common in the elderly. Previous studies suggest that psychiatric illness is common and predicts poor outcome, but have methodological weaknesses. Further studies are required to address this important issue. Methods.
Holmes, J., House, A.
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