(F10.3) Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol withdrawal state

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31 474 419 in individuals diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol withdrawal state confirmed
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337 105 deaths with diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol withdrawal state
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1% mortality rate associated with the disease mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol withdrawal state

Diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol withdrawal state is diagnosed Men are 62.94% more likely than Women

25 642 360

Men receive the diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol withdrawal state

262 524 (1.0 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol withdrawal state

74 581 (1.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol withdrawal state - Men and Women aged 50-54

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any ageLess common in women the disease occurs at Age 5-9
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-95+

Disease Features mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol withdrawal state

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Non-contagious
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Moderate individual risk, low public risk
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Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol withdrawal state - what does this mean

Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol withdrawal state occur when a person who has been drinking heavily suddenly stops or decreases their alcohol intake. this can cause physical and psychological symptoms such as anxiety, confusion, irritability, insomnia, tremors, and even seizures. in extreme cases, this withdrawal state can lead to delirium tremens, a potentially life-threatening condition.

What happens during the disease - mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol withdrawal state

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Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Blood tests
  • Urine tests
  • Psychological evaluation
  • Neuropsychological testing
  • CT scan or MRI
  • EEG
  • Neuropsychiatric interview
  • Psychosocial assessment
  • Substance use screening

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce the symptoms of Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol withdrawal state.
  • Provide support and reassurance
  • Administer medications to control agitation, anxiety, and insomnia
  • Provide nutritional guidance and support
  • Encourage physical activity
  • Provide psychotherapy to address underlying mental health issues
  • Provide cognitive-behavioral therapy to help the patient develop coping skills
  • Encourage participation in support groups
  • Provide education about the risks of alcohol use
  • Provide education about the benefits of abstinence
  • Refer the patient to other services as needed
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38 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol withdrawal state - Prevention

The best way to prevent mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol withdrawal state is to abstain from alcohol use altogether. if an individual is already dependent on alcohol, it is important to seek professional help to ensure a safe withdrawal from alcohol and to obtain treatment for the underlying mental health condition. additionally, individuals should practice healthy lifestyle habits such as regular exercise, healthy eating, and getting enough sleep. it is also important to manage stress levels and to develop healthy coping skills.

Main symptoms of the disease mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol withdrawal state

Derealization

(Depersonalization, Unreality, Detachment, Alienation, Disconnection, Estrangement, Surrealism, Vagueness, Unfamiliarity, Impersonalness)

Derealization is a symptom of anxiety and depression characterized by a feeling of detachment from one's environment, as if everything is a dream or a fog. It can manifest as a feeling of being disconnected from reality, a feeling of being an observer of one's own life, and a feeling of being detach...

Age: any ageAccociated with 20 diseases

Muscle spasms

(Muscle contractions, Muscle cramps, Muscle twitching, Muscular jerking, Muscle twitches, Muscle twitchings, Muscular contractions, Muscle cramping)

Muscle spasms are sudden, involuntary contractions of a muscle or group of muscles. They can range from mild twitches to severe, painful cramps. Symptoms usually start with an area of tightness or a knot in the muscle, followed by a sudden and forceful contraction. Spasms can be caused by dehydratio...

Age: any ageAccociated with 14 diseases

Drowsiness

(Sleepiness, Fatigue, Lethargy, Sluggishness, Exhaustion, Languor, Listlessness, Torpor, Stupor, Dullness, Lassitude)

Drowsiness is a symptom characterized by an overwhelming feeling of tiredness and a strong desire to sleep. It usually develops gradually, with a feeling of heaviness in the eyelids and a lack of energy. It can be caused by various conditions, such as lack of sleep, certain medications, or certain m...

Age: any ageAccociated with 52 diseases

Lethargy

(Sluggishness, Listlessness, Torpor, Languor, Fatigue, Weariness, Exhaustion, Lassitude, Drowsiness, Stupor)

Lethargy is a state of extreme tiredness or lack of energy. It can manifest as a lack of motivation, difficulty concentrating, and a general feeling of being physically and mentally drained. In extreme cases, it can lead to feelings of depression and irritability. Lethargy typically develops slowly ...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 31 diseases

Delirium

(Mania, Agitation, Confusion, Hallucinations, Disorientation, Disordered thinking, Incoherence, Paranoia, Delusions, Excitement, Impaired memory, Restlessness, Hyperactivity)

Delirium is a sudden, severe change in mental state that can be caused by a variety of medical conditions. It is characterized by confusion, disorientation, and difficulty thinking and focusing. It can also include agitation, hallucinations, and delusions. Delirium typically develops over a few hour...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 6 diseases

Panic

(Anxiety, Fear, Agitation, Panic attack, Nervousness, Unease, Apprehension, Stress, Distress, Agony, Terror, Foreboding, Dread, Despair, Horror, Hysteria)

A panic attack is a sudden episode of intense fear or anxiety that triggers physical symptoms such as a racing heart, sweating, trembling, or difficulty breathing. It usually develops abruptly and can last for several minutes. Symptoms may vary from person to person, but typically include a feeling ...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 19 diseases

Diarrhea

(Loose stools, Runny stool, Frequent bowel movements, Watery stool, Bowel incontinence, Unformed stool, Intestinal distress, Stomach upset, Intestinal disorder, Bowel irregularity)

Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency, volume and fluid content of bowel movements. It can range from loose, watery stools to frequent, watery bowel movements. It is often accompanied by abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, gas and an urgent need to use the bathroom. Diarrhea can be acute, lasting...

Age: any ageAccociated with 103 diseases

Lacrimation

(Watering eyes, Tearing eyes, Teary eyes, Excessive tearing, Eye watering, Crying eyes, Shedding tears, Lachrymation, Overflowing tears, Watery eyes)

Lacrimation is the excessive production of tears, either from the eyes or from the nose. It can be caused by a variety of conditions, such as allergies, infections, or irritants. Symptoms typically start with stinging, burning, and itching of the eyes, followed by excessive tearing. Redness and swel...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 43 diseases

Sweating

(Perspiring, Dampness, Moisture, Drenching, Dewy, Sweaty, Damp, Humid, Wetness, Clammy)

Sweating is a common symptom that can manifest itself in different ways. It can range from mild moisture on the skin to heavy perspiration. It can be localized to one area of the body or be generalized over the entire body. It usually develops in response to heat, exercise, anxiety, or emotional str...

Age: any ageAccociated with 98 diseases

Anxiety

(Nervousness, Uneasiness, Apprehension, Worry, Distress, Dread, Panic, Agitation, Unease, Jitters, Fear, Tension, Frustration, Anxiety attack)

Anxiety is a feeling of unease, worry, or fear. It can manifest as physical symptoms such as difficulty breathing, rapid heart rate, sweating, and trembling. It can also manifest as mental symptoms such as restlessness, difficulty concentrating, racing thoughts, and irritability. Anxiety can develop...

Age: any ageAccociated with 41 diseases

Muscle pain

(Muscle ache, Muscular soreness, Muscular discomfort, Muscle tenderness, Muscle strain, Muscle spasm, Muscle twinge, Muscle stiffness, Muscle cramp, Muscle fatigue)

Muscle pain is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. It can range from a dull ache to a sharp, burning sensation and can be localized to one area or throughout the body. It often develops gradually, starting with mild discomfort that progresses over time. Muscle pain can be caused by a varie...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 88 diseases

Cardiopalmus

(Heart palpitations, Heart fluttering, Heart racing, Skipped beats, Pounding heart, Heart throbbing, Heart thumping, Heart pounding, Heart skipping, Heart quivering)

Cardiopalmus is an irregular heartbeat, characterized by a rapid and/or forceful heartbeat. It can vary in intensity and duration and often develops gradually over time. Symptoms can range from a fluttering sensation in the chest to a racing heart rate. It can also be accompanied by chest pain, dizz...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 45 diseases

Confabulation

Confabulation is a symptom characterized by the involuntary fabrication of memories. It generally presents as a person making up stories or details in response to questions. It can manifest as a repetition of a false story or as a false belief that the person holds. It often develops as a result of ...

Age: 10 to 100Accociated with 6 diseases

Insomnia

(Sleeplessness, Sleep deprivation, Awakeness, Restlessness, Insomnolence, Nocturnal wakefulness, Sleepless nights, Sleeplessness disorder, Sleep disorder, Sleep difficulty, Sleep problem, Sleep deprivation disorder, Sleep disturbance)

Insomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling asleep and/or staying asleep. It can manifest in different ways, including difficulty initiating sleep, waking up multiple times throughout the night, waking up too early, and feeling unrefreshed after sleep. It can be caused by variou...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 75 diseases

Nausea

(Upset stomach, Queasiness, Queasy feeling, Stomach discomfort, Gastric unease, Stomach churning, Stomach upset, Stomachache, Feeling sick, Feeling queasy, Stomach queasiness, Feeling nauseous, Feeling nauseated, Nauseousness)

Nausea is an unpleasant feeling in the upper abdomen that may be accompanied by an urge to vomit. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, and increased salivation. Nausea can be caused by a variety of stimuli, including motion sickness, certai...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 217 diseases

Stomach tension

(Stomach tightness, Abdominal tightness, Gut tension, Gastric tension, Abdominal strain, Gastric strain, Gut strain, Belly tension, Belly strain)

Stomach tension is a feeling of tightness or discomfort in the abdomen that can range from mild to severe. It is usually caused by stress or anxiety, but can also be caused by indigestion, constipation, or gas. Symptoms can include bloating, nausea, cramps, and pain. It can worsen over time and lead...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 3 diseases

Excessive activity

(Hyperactivity, Overactivity, Hyperkinesis, Hyperkinetic, Hyperkinetic syndrome, Restlessness, Agitation, Hyperactivity disorder, Hyperactivity syndrome, Hyperactivity disorder of childhood, Hyperactivity of childhood, Hyperactivity of adults, Hyperac...)

Excessive activity is characterized by an inability to control or limit one's actions or behaviors. It can manifest as restlessness, impulsivity, and difficulty sitting still. It can also involve talking excessively, making inappropriate or disruptive comments, or engaging in risky behaviors. Over t...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 3 diseases

Jitter

(Trembling, Shaking, Twitching, Nervousness, Agitation, Quivering, Fidgeting, Unsteadiness, Shuddering, Restlessness)

Jitteriness is a symptom of anxiety, stress, or nervousness. It is characterized by an inability to sit still and an excessive amount of movement, such as trembling, shaking, tapping, or jerking. It can also manifest as restlessness, agitation, or an inability to focus. It usually develops gradually...

Age: any ageAccociated with 25 diseases

Spasm

(Twitching, Contraction, Cramp, Jerking, Convulsion, Muscle spasm, Tic, Clonus, Myoclonus, Spasmodic)

A spasm is a sudden, involuntary muscle contraction that can cause pain and discomfort. It can occur in any muscle group and can be caused by a variety of different conditions. Symptoms of a spasm can include tightness, pain, and difficulty moving the affected muscle. Spasms can develop suddenly or ...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 56 diseases

Tachycardia

(Rapid heartbeat, Fast heartbeat, Accelerated heart rate, High heart rate, Increased heart rate, Abnormal heart rhythm, Palpitations)

Tachycardia is a rapid heart rate, usually defined as a rate greater than 100 beats per minute. It is usually caused by a disruption of the normal electrical signals that control the heart's rhythm. Symptoms may include palpitations, chest pain, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, or dizziness. It...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 90 diseases

Hunger

(Appetite, Craving, Food cravings, Peckish, Starvation, Thirst, Voraciousness, Yearning, Ravenousness, Famished)

Hunger is a feeling of discomfort or weakness caused by lack of food. It is a physical sensation that can range from mild to intense. It typically begins with a feeling of emptiness in the stomach, followed by a craving for food. Hunger can also manifest as a headache, lightheadedness, or irritabili...

Age: any ageAccociated with 4 diseases

Tissue swelling

(Enlargement, Inflammation, Bulging, Distention, Puffiness, Swell, Expansion, Hypertrophy, Bloating, Congestion)

Tissue swelling is a common symptom that can occur in any part of the body. It is characterized by an increase in size and volume of the affected area due to accumulation of fluid. It is usually accompanied by redness, pain, and warmth. It can develop gradually over time or suddenly, depending on th...

Age: any ageAccociated with 12 diseases