ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Drinking too much, too often is considered “alcohol abuse”. It can be a warning sign of a drinking problem. One major indication of alcoholism is physical dependence on alcohol. In this article, we review dependence and other symptoms of a true drinking problem… and offer suggestions on how can you deal with them.… Continue reading Alcohol Symptoms and Warning Signs
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Alcohol Withdrawal and Detox
ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Alcohol withdrawal can be severe and very uncomfortable. Some symptoms, such as delirium tremens, can be dangerous or fatal. How do medical professionals treat withdrawal? We review here. TABLE OF CONTENT: Medical Detox, or Not? Detox Protocols Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms Delirium Tremens Protracted Withdrawal Symptoms Duration of Withdrawal Alcohol Withdrawal Timeline Medications Used… Continue reading Alcohol Withdrawal and Detox