2008
Substance Abuse and Withdrawal in the Critical Care Setting
Tetrault JM, O'Connor PG. Substance Abuse and Withdrawal in the Critical Care Setting. Critical Care Clinics 2008, 24: 767-788. PMID: 18929942, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccc.2008.05.005.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersConceptsCritical care settingWithdrawal syndromeCare settingsOverall treatment protocolSubstance useSubstance withdrawal syndromeSymptom-triggered approachCritical care teamTapering doseAcute presentationResuscitative measuresCare teamTreatment protocolHigh indexSubstance intoxicationSubstance abuseAbused drugsSyndromeTreatmentWithdrawalEpidemiologySettingSuspicionDoseIntoxication
1994
Management of hospitalized intravenous drug users: Role of the internist
O'Connor P, Samet J, Stein M. Management of hospitalized intravenous drug users: Role of the internist. The American Journal Of Medicine 1994, 96: 551-558. PMID: 8017454, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(94)90096-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous drug usersDrug usersHIV statusHospital settingPatient's HIV statusCommon clinical dilemmaHospital discharge planningInpatient hospital settingSignificant clinical challengeCommon behavioral issuesSubstance use problemsDrug withdrawalDischarge planningClinical dilemmaClinical challengeMEDLINE searchMedical problemsInternistsUse problemsBehavioral issuesAppropriate knowledgeRelevant literatureManagementReviewEpidemiology