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Recognition and Management of Withdrawal Delirium (Delirium Tremens)

Recognition and Management of Withdrawal Delirium (Delirium Tremens)

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Recognition and Management of Withdrawal Delirium (Delirium Tremens)

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Recognition and Management of Withdrawal Delirium (Delirium Tremens)

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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2014-11, Vol.371 (22), p.2109-2113

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English

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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Contents

Alcohol withdrawal syndromes are underdiagnosed and understudied. Prevention and treatment involve supportive care and administration of benzodiazepines.
At some time in their lives, 20% of men and 10% of women in most Western societies will have an alcohol-use disorder, which is defined as repetitive alcohol-related problems in at least 2 of 11...

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Recognition and Management of Withdrawal Delirium (Delirium Tremens)

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1709698913

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1709698913

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMra1407298

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