Two (or more) of the following present within a few hours after the cessation or reduction of heavy and p...
Goals of therapy:
Provide a safe humane withdrawal from the drug(s) of dependence, while protecting the individual's dignity.
Prepare for ongoing treatment of de...
Managing alcohol withdrawal is only first step toward treating patient’s underlying AUD, discharge arrangements should include outpatient substance use counseling...
F10.239 Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified
F10.230 Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, uncomplicated
F10.231 Alcohol dependence with withdrawal delirium
F10.232 Alcohol dependence...
Any BZD dose should be patient specific, sufficient to achieve and maintain a “light somnolence” (e.g., sleeping but easily arousable), and should be tapered off carefully to prevent B...
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