Outpatient Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare a fixed-schedule therapy versus a symptom-triggered therapy for alcohol withdrawal syndrome in medical outpatients. Objectives: * Self-governance in monitoring AWS (alcohol withdrawal syndrome) symptoms and medication * Clinically controlled trial of two regimens for medical treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome * Outpatient treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome

Timeline

Start

2003-08

Primary completion

2006-07

Completion

2008-09

Drugs

Indications