Emergencies in AUD: acute alcohol intoxication and alcohol withdrawal syndrome

Excessive alcohol consumption is linked to several consequences involving health, social, working, relational and economic fields. Acute alcohol Intoxication is the direct consequence of high alcohol consumption, particularly if consumed in a short time-frame. Traumas (e.g., road accidents, pedestri...

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Main Authors: Antonio Mirijello, Cristina d’Angelo, Maria Maddalena D’Errico, Angelo D’Agruma, Gabriella Pacilli, Pamela Piscitelli, Salvatore De Cosmo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indicon S.r.l. Società Benefit (SB) 2024-05-01
Series:Nutrimentum et Curae
Online Access:https://www.nutrimentumetcurae.com/articles/review/emergencies-in-aud-acute-alcohol-intoxication-and-alcohol-withdrawal-syndrome/
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Summary:Excessive alcohol consumption is linked to several consequences involving health, social, working, relational and economic fields. Acute alcohol Intoxication is the direct consequence of high alcohol consumption, particularly if consumed in a short time-frame. Traumas (e.g., road accidents, pedestrian injuries, head injuries, falls, crashes), violence (e.g., domestic) and suicide attempts represent the direct consequences. The number of admissions to emergency departments for acute alcohol intoxication is constantly rising.
ISSN:2974-6663