Not all studies have found positive results when clonidine is compared to other medications for acute alcohol withdrawal. Robinson et al. randomized 32 alcohol inpatients to clonidine 0.3–0.9 mg ...
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.
This is called alcohol withdrawal. About half of all people with alcohol use disorder go through it. For men, heavy drinking is defined as five or more alcoholic drinks in a day or 15 or more per ...
What Happens to Your Body During the Stages of Detox and How to Manage It Medically reviewed by Adjoa Smalls-Mantey, MD, ...
Thinking about giving up drinking for a brief period of time? Here are the mental and physical changes you can expect.
Alcohol withdrawal can be managed safely with the right approach. By recognising symptoms early, seeking medical help, and more, individuals can navigate the withdrawal process and take steps toward ...
A new study from the University of Chicago Medicine reveals that people with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and depression experience high levels of stimulation and pleasure when intoxicated, similar to ...
Covenant Health Levelland's One-Eighty program is new, but already making an impact by helping people recover from substance ...