Medications for Alcohol Use Disorder
Am Fam Physician. 2024 Jan;109(1):71-78.ABSTRACTExcessive alcohol use is a leading cause of preventable death in the United States, with alcohol-related deaths increasing during the pandemic. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration recommends that physicians offer pharmacotherapy with behavioral interventions for patients diagnosed with alcohol use disorder. Several medications are available to help patients reduce drinking and maintain abstinence; however, in 2019, only 7.3% of Americans with alcohol use disorder received any treatment, and only 1.6% were prescribed medications to treat the disorder....
Source: American Family Physician - January 16, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Elisabeth Poorman Brianna M McQuade Sarah Messmer Source Type: research
Medications for Alcohol Use Disorder
Am Fam Physician. 2024 Jan;109(1):71-78.ABSTRACTExcessive alcohol use is a leading cause of preventable death in the United States, with alcohol-related deaths increasing during the pandemic. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration recommends that physicians offer pharmacotherapy with behavioral interventions for patients diagnosed with alcohol use disorder. Several medications are available to help patients reduce drinking and maintain abstinence; however, in 2019, only 7.3% of Americans with alcohol use disorder received any treatment, and only 1.6% were prescribed medications to treat the disorder....
Source: American Family Physician - January 16, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Elisabeth Poorman Brianna M McQuade Sarah Messmer Source Type: research
Okulomotorikst örungen und Nystagmus
Laryngorhinootologie DOI: 10.1055/a-2192-7319Der Diagnose von Augenbewegungsstörungen und der Nystagmusformen beruht auf einer systematischen klinischen Untersuchung aller Arten von Augenbewegungen. Diese Untersuchung umfasst: Augenposition, Untersuchung auf einen Spontannystagmus, Motilität, Blickfolge, Blickhaltefunktion, Sakkaden, Vergenzreaktion, optokinetischer Nystagmus, Funktion des vestibulookulären Reflexes (VOR) sowie die Fixationssuppression des VOR. Anatomisch relevante Strukturen sind Mesenzephalon, Pons, Medulla oblongata, Zerebellum und Kortex. Topografisch anatomisch gelten die einfachen klinischen Regel...
Source: Laryngo- Rhino- Otologie - January 9, 2024 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Helmchen, Christoph Heide, Wolfgang Strupp, Michael Leo Straumann, Dominik Tags: Übersicht Source Type: research
Challenges in management of refractory pain and sedation in infants
This article summarizes the available literature regarding the evidence for diagnosis and management of infants with refractory pain and sedation along with the challenges that clinicians face when managing these patients. (Source: Frontiers in Pharmacology)
Source: Frontiers in Pharmacology - January 3, 2024 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research
