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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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.
Soyka, Michael +3 more
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, 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 +3 more
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Shortening Anesthesia Duration does not Affect Severity of Withdrawal Syndrome in Patients Undergoing Ultra Rapid Opioid Detoxification [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2010 Ultra rapid opioid detoxification (UROD) is one of the new methods of detoxification. This method of detoxification involves putting patients under general anesthesia and actively giving them opioid antagonists.
Shoaleh Shami +3 more
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The effects of Tranquival tablet on some heroin withdrawal symptoms
Chronic Diseases Journal, 2015 BACKGROUND: Individuals, during opioid withdrawal period, experience symptoms such as dysphoria, insomnia, anxiety, irritability, nausea, agitation, tachycardia, and hypertension which may trigger drug seeking behavior and relapse.
Masoud Nikfarjam +3 more
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The use of cannabidiol in addiction therapy in the light of clinical trials. [PDF]
Farmacja Polska, 2020 Addiction is a chronic recurrent disorder characterized by substance abuse and withdrawal syndrome with "hunger." Cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive cannabinoid, is used to treat neurological conditions, including substance or behavioral addiction ...
Julia Alicja Lewandowska +2 more
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Pathological regional blood flow in opiate-dependent patients during withdrawal: A HMPAO-SPECT study [PDF]
, 1998 The aims of the present study were to investigate regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) in heroin-dependent patients during withdrawal and to assess the relation between these changes and duration of heroin consumption and withdrawal data.
Krappel, C. +9 more
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Differential Changes in Expression of Stress- and Metabolic-related Neuropeptides in the Rat Hypothalamus during Morphine Dependence and Withdrawal [PDF]
, 2013 Chronic morphine treatment and naloxone precipitated morphine withdrawal activates stress-related brain circuit and results in significant changes in food intake, body weight gain and energy metabolism.
Nunez, Cristina +13 more
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Appendicitis in a Patient with Drug Withdrawal Symptoms [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Psychiatry, 2010 Physical disorders can be seen in psychiatric patients. In addition, a delayed diagnosis can cause a serious complication of the physical disorder among such patients.
Viroj Wiwanitkit
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A Case Report of Severe Delirium after Amantadine Withdrawal
Case Reports in Neurology, 2017 Amantadine is frequently used in addition to dopaminergic substances like dopamine agonists or L-Dopa in advanced Parkinson disease (PD). However, adverse effects like hallucinations limit its use.
Franz Marxreiter +3 more
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