Open AccessTREATMENT OF ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME – A PRACTICAL GUIDE IN GENERAL PRACTICE
Author(s) -
Irene Davidescu,
Bucharest Pharmacy
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
romanian journal of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 4
eISSN - 2069-6094
pISSN - 1843-8148
DOI - 10.37897/rjn.2016.2.3
Subject(s) - alcohol withdrawal syndrome , incidence (geometry) , general practice , withdrawal syndrome , medicine , psychiatry , alcohol abuse , alcohol , clinical practice , intensive care medicine , psychology , anesthesia , family medicine , biochemistry , chemistry , physics , optics
Alcohol abuse and associated disorders incidence are increasing, and comorbidities in these patients are quite frequent, so when hospitalized for other conditions, withdrawal syndrome may appear quite often. Managing symptoms in general practice may be challenging.