Up to half of individuals with a history of long‐term, heavy alcohol consumption will
experience the alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) when consumption is significantly …

Alcohol is the most commonly used and misused substance in the United States (US)(Table
1). 1 More than 50% of the US population report past month alcohol use and more than 85 …

Description: In August 2021, leadership within the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
and US Department of Defense (DoD) approved a joint clinical practice guideline (CPG) for …

Importance Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a common inpatient diagnosis managed
primarily with benzodiazepines. Concerns about the adverse effects associated with …

Objective To describe initial benzodiazepine dosing strategies and factors associated with
variation in benzodiazepine dosing in a national cohort of hospitalized patients with alcohol …

Background Studies of alcohol withdrawal syndrome indicate a higher prevalence in men
than in women. However, it is unknown how the condition differs between the sexes …

Introduction Delirium tremens (DT) occurs after stopping prolonged, high alcohol intake and
may be life-threatening if untreated. We need to know about clinical correlates of DT in order …

Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a common condition that is seen in treatment-
seeking patients with Alcohol use disorder (AUD) and alcoholic liver disease (ALD). AWS …

Alcohol addiction is one of the most common health problems. Long-term consumption of
high doses of ethanol leads to numerous adaptive changes in the central and peripheral …

Background Pneumonia (PNA) may complicate the Severe Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
(SAWS), with ICU admission, mechanical ventilation (MV), prolonged length of stay (LOS) …