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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 ...
Kamal, R.M., Dijkstra, B.A.G., Loonen, A.J.M., Jong, C.A.J. de   +3 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, Divyashree Sah, Shiladitya Nandi, Payel Das   +3 more
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Prevention of alcohol withdrawal seizure recurrence and treatment of other alcohol withdrawal symptoms in the emergency department: a rapid review

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background Patients who experience harms from alcohol and other substance use often seek care in the emergency department (ED). ED visits related to alcohol withdrawal have increased across the world during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Justin Jek-Kahn Koh, Madeline Malczewska, Mary M. Doyle, Jessica Moe   +3 more
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Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome and cannabis withdrawal syndrome: a review of the management of cannabis-related syndrome in the emergency department. [PDF]

, 2022
BACKGROUND Cannabis-related medical consultations are increasing worldwide, a non-negligible public health issue; patients presenting to acute care traditionally complain of abdominal pain and vomiting.
Exadaktylos, Aristomenis K., Exadaktylos, Aristomenis K, Heymann, Eric P, Razban, Mohammad, Santa, Vincent Della, Heymann, Eric P.   +5 more
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Maternal methadone use in pregnancy : factors associated with the development of neonatal abstinence syndrome and implications for healthcare resources [PDF]

, 2009
The objectives of this study were to investigate factors associated with the development of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) and to assess the implications for healthcare resources of infants born to drug-misusing women. Design.
Dryden, C, C Dryden, D Young, M Hepburn, Hepburn, M., Mactier, H., Young, DG, Dryden, C., MacTier, H, Hepburn, M, Young, D., H Mactier   +11 more
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Vanillin attenuates the ethanol withdrawal syndrome and ethanol withdrawal induced anxiety by regulating the neurochemical balance

, 2022
Ethanol abuse is a major public issue globally and withdrawal of ethanol after chronic exposure contributes to the development of behavioural changes.
Lihui Du, Chenglin Zou, Liping Xiao, Jinrong Huang   +3 more
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Modernizing Withdrawal Management Services

, 2021
Alcohol, opioid, and stimulant withdrawal syndromes are serious clinical presentations, some of which can be life-threatening if untreated. Patients presenting with withdrawal syndromes offer an important opportunity for healthcare providers to ally in ...
Jan Klimas, Victor Mocanu, Wood, Evan, Ahamad, Keith, Evan Wood, Mocanu, Victor, Keith Ahamad, Cowan, Nicole, Nicole Cowan, Klimas, Jan   +9 more
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Using Named Entity Recognition to Identify Substances Used in the Self-medication of Opioid Withdrawal: Natural Language Processing Study of Reddit Data

JMIR Formative Research, 2022
BackgroundThe cessation of opioid use can cause withdrawal symptoms. People often continue opioid misuse to avoid these symptoms. Many people who use opioids self-treat withdrawal symptoms with a range of substances.
Alexander Preiss, Peter Baumgartner, Mark J Edlund, Georgiy V Bobashev   +3 more
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Characterization of cannabis withdrawal symptoms and serum levels of neurotransmitters among cannabis-dependent smokers during sustained abstinence within a controlled residential environment

European Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Cannabis (aka marijuana) is the most frequently consumed illicit substance worldwide, and a subset of frequent cannabis smokers (up to 30%) develop dependence.
R. Sharma, S. K. Tikka, A. R. Bhute, P. Dhamija, B. K. Bastia   +4 more
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Zaburzenia używania alkoholu: Czy nowe kryteria diagnostyczne implikują zmianę strategii terapeutycznych?

Alcoholism and Drug Addiction, 2015
The aim of this paper is to present changes in diagnostic criteria of alcohol use disorders and some consequences concerning change to therapy and pharmacotherapy approaches.
Agnieszka Samochowiec, Magdalena Chęć, Łukasz Kołodziej, Jerzy Samochowiec   +3 more
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