Home Based Residential Withdrawal
The safe management of alcohol withdrawal is a fundamental skill that medical practitioners should be aware to perform. It is a protocol driven management and needs to be to ensure patient safety. In ...
1 Sep 202121min
The physiology of alcohol withdrawal
Chronic alcohol use can lead to physical dependence. In this episode of Cracking Addiction we talk about the physiology of alcohol withdrawal, complications of alcohol withdrawal including delirium tr...
25 Aug 202117min
Alcohol Consumption Pt2
In this episode of Cracking Addiction, we continue our deep dive into alcohol. We define alcohol use disorder, the definitions of dependence and addiction, the harms related to alcohol and the natural...
18 Aug 202117min
Alcohol Consumption Pt1
Alcohol is a common and ubiquitous part of our lives. It is widely consumed, portrayed and advertised in the media and consuming alcohol is an acceptable part of adult life. However, there are signi...
11 Aug 202114min
Cracking Addiction - An Introduction
Addiction Medicine is a speciality of medicine shrouding in mystery and disinformation, as is addiction and substance use disorder. In this introductory episode, Dr Ferghal Armstrong and Dr Thileepan ...
4 Aug 202119min
