Psychiatrists in India have detailed the unusual case of a man whose heavy alcohol use led to a rare and distressing ...

A new WSU study found that by targeting a certain part of the brain, scientists were able to lessen debilitating withdrawal ...

Alcohol withdrawal causes mild symptoms like nausea, tremors, and anxiety, as well as severe symptoms like seizures, ...

Researchers at Washington State University are exploring a new approach to treating alcohol withdrawal syndrome, focusing on ...

Alcohol withdrawal differs from withdrawal from most other drugs because it can be fatal. The only drugs as likely to cause death from withdrawal are benzodiazepines. Heroin withdrawal rarely, if ever ...

Alcohol withdrawal refers to a condition that may occur when an individual with alcohol use disorder suddenly stops or significantly reduces their alcohol consumption. A person may notice initial ...

Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a potentially life-threatening condition that may complicate patients' recovery after surgery. About 28.9 million people age 12 and older in the United States have ...

Among people in treatment for alcohol dependence, the severity of withdrawal symptoms during early alcohol abstinence may be affected by the life adversity they have experienced, a small study ...

About 5% of people going through alcohol withdrawal will experience delirium tremens, which causes seizures, confusion, and ...

Amino acids reduce symptoms of alcohol abuse, intoxication and withdrawal Amino acids, the building blocks of proteins, are often deficient in alcoholics because of chronic malnutrition and ...

An animal shelter in England is experiencing a heartbreaking "first": One of its newest canine residents is said to be undergoing canine alcohol withdrawal. Coco, a young dog believed to be a spaniel ...

Although anybody can develop fatty liver disease, it’s more likely to occur in people who drink a lot of alcohol. Yes, avoiding alcohol can help prevent damage from fatty liver disease. In ...