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Alcohol Induced Psychotic Disorder: a comparitive study in patients with alcohol dependance, schizophrenia and normal controls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Thesis(DMed (Psychiatry))-- University of Stellenbosch, 2007.Alcohol-induced psychotic disorder (also known as alcohol hallucinosis) is a complication of alcohol abuse that requires clinical differentiation from alcohol withdrawal delirium and ...
Emsley, R. A., Jordaan, Gerhard
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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, Volume 44, Issue 5, Page 1365-1373, July 2025.
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

Protocolo de actuación en pacientes con consumo perjudicial de alcohol, que precisan cirugía de OTL o maxilofacial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
[ES] Tras la constatación de la elevada prevalencia de Síndromes Confusionales (Delirium) postquirúrgicos en pacientes con consumo perjudicial de alcohol que precisan cirugía de OTL o Maxilofacial, se ha desarrollado una revisión bibliográfica para ...
Romero Khoury, Esther
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Optimization of Intensive Care of Patients with Delirium Tremens

open access: yesОбщая реаниматология, 2015
Objective: to improve intensive therapy for acute ethanol intoxications complicated by the development of delirium tremens. Subjects and methods. The data of examination and treatment were analyzed in 173 patients with acute severe ethanol intoxications ...
G. A. Livanov   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A web-based information system for a regional public mental healthcare service network in Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Acknowledgements We would like to thank all the participating representatives of public mental health services for their invaluable contribution to this system development and implementation and the XIII Regional Health Department of Sao Paulo state for ...
Alves, Domingos   +9 more
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How did investigations into spontaneous human combustion influence alcohol medicine? An examination of the medical and literary discussions that brought the two together

open access: yesAddiction, Volume 120, Issue 5, Page 1051-1057, May 2025.
Abstract Background and Aims The presence of sections or chapters on spontaneous human combustion in more than half of the key texts in English on the action of alcohol on the body and mind in the first half of the nineteenth century demonstrates the seriousness with which it was considered.
Iain Smith, Pam Lock
wiley   +1 more source

Hematoma epidurale in patients with delirium tremens [PDF]

open access: yesMedicinski Glasnik, 2005
In this report we presented a case of diagnostic and therapeutic treatment of the patient with delirium tremens in the Psychiatric Ward of the Cantonal Hospital in Zenica. Neuroradiologic diagnostics had shown existance of epiduralhematoma.
S. Kasper   +4 more
doaj  

A systematic review of the economic evidence surrounding the management of alcohol withdrawal

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Review, Volume 44, Issue 4, Page 990-1009, May 2025.
Abstract Issues Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a medical emergency associated with lengthy hospital stays and an increased frequency of alcohol‐related hospital admissions. Rising numbers of alcohol‐related health presentations and limited resources of alcohol treatment services necessitate the implementation of both cost‐effective and clinically
Darren Quelch   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neurocritical Care, 2015
Delirium is a cognitive disturbance with acute onset or fluctuating clinical course. It is recognized as one of the most common complications in the intensive care unit (ICU). The impact of delirium in the ICU on mortality, hospital or ICU length of stay,
Jeong-Ho Hong
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Brain‐derived Neurotrophic Factor Polymorphisms With Alcohol Use Disorder: An Updated Meta‐Analysis of Genetic Association Studies

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 15, Issue 3, March 2025.
Graphical abstract of the meta‐analysis conducted to examine the role of BDNF SNPs (rs6265, rs16917204, rs7103411, rs11030104) in the risk of alcohol use disorder. ABSTRACT Background Brain‐derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has been proposed to play a role in chronic alcohol consumption.
Anorut Jenwitheesuk   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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