Diagnosis and treatment of acute alcohol intoxication and alcohol

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Medication for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder: A Brief Guide

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Drug and Alcohol Withdrawal Clinical Practice Guidelines - NSW

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The ASAM Clinical Practice Guideline on Alcohol Withdrawal

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Complications of Alcohol Withdrawal

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Opioid Use Disorder Diagnostic Criteria

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The incidence and severity of hangover the morning after moderate

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Pharmacological Treatments Protocols of Alcohol and Drugs Abuse

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Management and Treatment Guidelines For Acute Alcohol

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Detoxification of Chemically Dependent Inmates

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• Overview

  Alcohol poisoning is a serious — and sometimes deadly — consequence of drinking large amounts of alcohol in a short period of time. Drinking too much too quickly can affect your breathing, heart rate, body temperature and gag reflex and potentially lead to a coma and death. Alcohol poisoning can also occur when adults or children accidentally or in...

• Symptoms

  Alcohol poisoning signs and symptoms include: 1. Confusion 2. Vomiting 3. Seizures 4. Slow breathing (less than eight breaths a minute) 5. Irregular breathing (a gap of more than 10 seconds between breaths) 6. Blue-tinged skin or pale skin 7. Low body temperature (hypothermia) 8. Passing out (unconsciousness) and can't be awakened

• Causes

  Alcohol in the form of ethanol (ethyl alcohol) is found in alcoholic beverages, mouthwash, cooking extracts, some medications and certain household products. Ethyl alcohol poisoning generally results from drinking too many alcoholic beverages, especially in a short period of time. Other forms of alcohol — including isopropyl alcohol (found in rubbi...

• Risk Factors

  A number of factors can increase your risk of alcohol poisoning, including: 1. Your size and weight 2. Your overall health 3. Whether you've eaten recently 4. Whether you're combining alcohol with other drugs 5. The percentage of alcohol in your drinks 6. The rate and amount of alcohol consumption 7. Your tolerance level

• Complications

  Severe complications can result from alcohol poisoning, including: 1. Choking.Alcohol may cause vomiting. Because it depresses your gag reflex, this increases the risk of choking on vomit if you've passed out. 2. Stopping breathing.Accidentally inhaling vomit into your lungs can lead to a dangerous or fatal interruption of breathing (asphyxiation)....