If a patient begins experiencing signs and symptoms of severe withdrawal, including but not limited to seizure, altered mental status, or agitation, they should seek emergency care immediately. When alcohol withdrawal syndrome has resolved, patients ought to be evaluated for AUD and offered treatment, if appropriate, including pharmacotherapy and behavioral treatment. For this reason, there have […]
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This increased activity could cause seizures, which are a severe and potentially life-threatening complication. It could also signal the onset of delirium tremens and should be taken as a warning sign to seek medical help. If you’ve been a heavy drinker for a long time, your body has become used to functioning under constant suppression […]