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Challenges in Nursing Care of Children With Substance Withdrawal Syndrome in the PICU [PDF]

SAGE Open Nursing, 2022
Introduction Substance withdrawal is one of the most common advert events in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), as the administration of potent opiates and sedative drugs is frequently performed several times each day. Objectives The present study
Janet Mattsson PhD, Johannes Meijers MSN, Gunilla Björling PhD   +2 more
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The Effect of Co-occurring Substance Use on Gamma-hydroxybutyric Acid Withdrawal Syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Addiction Medicine, 2016
Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) withdrawal is a complex syndrome which can be potentially life-threatening. Additionally, GHB-dependent patients frequently report co-occurring substance use of other psychoactive drugs. We assessed the add-on effect of co-use on GHB withdrawal symptoms.We conducted an open-label, pretest-posttest design study with 95 ...
Rama Kamal, Boukje A. G. Dijkstra, A.J.M. Loonen, Cornelis A. J. De Jong   +3 more
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Exercise As An Adjuvant For Post-acute Withdrawal Syndrome In Substance Use Disorder

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2019
Title: Exercise as an adjuvant to PostAcute Withdrawal Syndrome in Substance Use Disorder The role of exercise to prevent SUD, and as a component of conventional treatment for SUD has been described before by others.
Raj Masih, Michael E. Landis, Barbra Masih, Kabeer Masih, Justin Bates   +4 more
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The Impact of Saffron Crocin on Clinical and Psychological Complications of Opioid Substance Withdrawal Syndrome: A Systematic Review of in vivo and clinical trial studies

Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences
Background & Objectives: Drug addiction constitutes a global issue associated with severe personal, economic, social, and health problems. Saffron, an herbal medicine, has demonstrated potential therapeutic applications for mental and physical symptoms ...
Mitra Tavakolizadeh, Ali Akbari, Ashkan Karimi Bakhtiari, Sina Sabeti Bilondi, Vida Alikhani   +4 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Overview of withdrawal syndrome mechanisms in different substance abuse addictions: Neuronal circuits and transmitters [PDF]

Journal of Addiction Medicine and Therapeutic Science, 2020
Substance abuse is one of the major concerns of human societies. Many problems exist for controlling drug abuse that profoundly influences treatment. One of the most important and prevalent problems is Withdrawal Syndrome (WS).
Famitafreshi Hamidreza, Karimian Morteza
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Inhibition of NMDA receptors by agmatine is followed by GABA/glutamate balance in benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome

Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 2021
Background Drug withdrawal syndrome occurs due to abrupt cessation of an addictive substance. Dependence to diazepam can be manifested by withdrawal syndrome which may include symptoms such as irritability, psychosis, sleep disturbance, seizures, mood ...
Hira Rafi, Hamna Rafiq, Muhammad Farhan
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[Delirium, catatonia and substance withdrawal syndrome manifested as psychomotor agitation in COVID-19: a pharmacological management approach for the general hospital setting].

Revista medica de Chile, 2022
BACKGROUND Neuropsychiatric symptoms can be part of the clinical spectrum of COVID-19 infections. AIM To devise an evidence based clinical algorithm as a guide for clinicians, to identify and treat underlying clinical syndromes of psychomotor agitation,
Felipe León, Constanza Caneo, Pablo Toro, J. Calderón, Matías González   +4 more
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Cognitive and Mental Health Predictors of Withdrawal Severity During an Active Attempt to Cut Down Cannabis Use [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2018
A milestone in cannabis research is the establishment of a clinically relevant cannabis withdrawal syndrome, yet little is known about the underlying mechanisms.
Janna Cousijn, A. C. K. van Duijvenvoorde, A. C. K. van Duijvenvoorde   +2 more
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Psychomotor Agitation Non-responsive to Treatment: A Case Report of Phenibut Withdrawal Syndrome

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Background and Objectives: Phenibut (4-amino-3-phenyl-butyric acid), acting as a GABA-B receptor agonist, has a beneficial effect on anxiety. Although its medical use is not approved in western countries, it can be easily obtained worldwide via the ...
Cecilia Maria Esposito, Gian Mario Mandolini, Giuseppe Delvecchio, Alessio Fiorentini, Paolo Brambilla, Paolo Brambilla   +5 more
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Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome: The Major Cause of Relapse among Psychoactive Substances Addicted Users [PDF]

Archives Of Pharmacy Practice, 2021
Mona Yaser Alsheikh
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