Alcohol Withdrawal WisdomCard™
Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Alcohol Withdrawal and compiled helpful research notes below.
- A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Alcohol Withdrawal nlm.nih.gov - Alcohol Withdrawal
- InteliHealth: Alcohol Withdrawal intelihealth.com - Alcohol Withdrawal
- FamilyPracticeNotebook: Alcohol Withdrawal
fpnotebook.com - Alcohol Withdrawal
- American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP): Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome familydoctor.org - Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
- Medscape: Alcohol Withdrawal medscape.com - Alcohol Withdrawal
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Research Notes on Alcohol Withdrawal
Alcohol withdrawal differs significantly from most other drugs because it can be directly fatal. While it is possible for heroin addicts, for instance, to die from other health problems made worse by the strain of withdrawal, an otherwise healthy alcoholic can die from the direct effects of withdrawal if it is not properly managed. ...read more from Wikipedia
Fast Facts:
- Alcohol withdrawal is most common in adults, but it may happen in teenagers or children as well.
- Some of the symptoms may be nausea, anxiety, shakiness, and hallucinations.
- Treatments may include supportive programs, medication, and hospitalization.
- If you think you're drinking too much, simple questionnaires can help you understand how serious your problem might be. Try OrganizedWisdom's alcoholism test.
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Latest Headlines on Alcohol Withdrawal
What is Alcohol Withdrawal?
- Wikipedia: What is Alcohol Withdrawal?
- A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Alcohol Withdrawal Overview
- About.com: Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
What Are The Symptoms of Alcohol Withdrawal?
- Alcohol & Drug Rehab: Symptoms of Alcohol Withdrawal
- eMedicine: Symptoms of Alcohol Withdrawal
- WebMD: Symptoms of Alcohol Withdrawal
What Are The Causes and Complications of Alcohol Withdrawal?
- Wikipedia: Delirium Tremens | Seizures
- WrongDiagnosis: Complications of Alcohol Withdrawal
- A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Causes of Alcohol Withdrawal
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Alcohol Withdrawal?
- A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Treatment for Alcohol Withdrawal
- eMedicine: Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome Treatment
- WebMD: Treatment Overview
- Anti Anxiety Medicines for Alcohol Withdrawal
- Seizure Medicines for Withdrawal Symptoms
What Are The Holistic and Alternative Treatments for Alcohol Withdrawal?
- Healthwise (via PeaceHealth): Homeopathic Remedies | Alternative Medicine
- eMedicineHealth: Self Care at Home for Alcohol Withdrawal
- Mayo Clinic: Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Alcohol Withdrawal
What Are The Types, Stages and Survival Rates of Alcohol Withdrawal?
- eMedicine: Mortality/Morbidity
- eMedicineHealth: 4 Stages of Alcohol Withdrawal
- American Society of Consultant Pharmacists: Stages of Alcohol Withdrawal
How Do You Prevent Alcohol Withdrawal?
- A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Prevention of Alcohol Withdrawal
- eMedicineHealth: Prevention of Alcohol Withdrawal
- WebMD: Prevention of Alcohol Dependence
Wisdom, Blogs, and Message Boards about Alcohol Withdrawal
- Mayo Clinic: Alcohol Withdrawal
- AAFP: Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
- HealthBoards: General Health | Addiction & Recovery
- WebMD: Addiction and Substance Abuse Message Board
- Alcohol & Drug Council of North Carolina: Importance of Alcohol Rehab Centers
- MedicalNewsBlog: Alcohol Withdrawal Seizures Influenced By The Dopamine Transporter Gene
- YouTube: Affects of Withdrawal From Addiction
Foundations and Support Groups on Alcohol Withdrawal
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- SMART Recovery
- Women For Sobriety
- Rational Recovery
- HAMS Harm Reduction Network
- Life Ring Recovery
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Alcohol Withdrawal
- JAMA: Alcohol Withdrawal
- PubMed Central: Alcohol Withdrawal
- Google Scholar: Alcohol Withdrawal
Clinical Trials on Alcohol Withdrawal
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Alcohol Withdrawal
- CenterWatch: Alcohol Withdrawal
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- Contributor: Amy Sandhu
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 14, 2009
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- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Alcohol withdrawl, Alcohol Withdraw, Withdrawl from Alcohol, Withdraw from Alcohol
- Last update: Oct. 9, 2009
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