The earliest studies of clonidine in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal were limited by the use of concomitant medications. Bjorkqvist et al. evaluated the efficacy of a clonidine taper ...

One of the main physical symptoms of alcohol withdrawal is "allodynia"— increased sensitivity to mechanical stimuli that are normally innocuous, which is a clinical sign of chronic pain.

Objective: To evaluate literature reporting on the role of norepinephrine in alcohol withdrawal and to determine the safety and efficacy of α 2-agonists in reducing symptoms of this severe condition.

Alcohol withdrawal syndrome can be as common as complications of other chronic conditions. HealthDay News — In U.S. adults, hospitalizations involving alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS ...

Alcohol dependency is the leading risk factor for early mortality, ill health and disability among 15 to 49 year olds in England. Alcohol is a grade 1 carcinogen and a key risk factor in the ...

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A withdrawal can impact a student financially, academically, and otherwise. Students who request to withdraw from a course before the semester’s withdrawal deadline will receive a grade of W, which ...

While methamphetamine often makes the headlines, alcohol addiction is the number ... People seeking detox should seek professional help to manage withdrawal symptoms and receive psychological ...

They should consult a doctor first because severe alcohol withdrawal can be dangerous. But for everyone else, the benefits of doing a sobriety challenge are well documented. In a series of studies ...

Coming up with a down payment for a house can be a challenge for homebuyers facing high home prices. Here are five ways to ...