TY - JOUR

T1 - Treatment of alcohol-induced psychotic disorder (alcoholic hallucinosis)

T2 - A systematic review

AU - Masood, Barkat

AU - Lepping, Peter

AU - Romanov, Dimitry

AU - Poole, Robert

PY - 2018/5/1

Y1 - 2018/5/1

N2 - This systematic review of alcohol-induced psychotic disorder treatment found 15 studies and 10 case reports of relevance. Older studies of first-generation antipsychotics reported full or partial remission in most patients, as did newer studies with second-generation antipsychotics. Novel drugs reported low remission rates. Standard alcohol withdrawal treatments were successful.

AB - This systematic review of alcohol-induced psychotic disorder treatment found 15 studies and 10 case reports of relevance. Older studies of first-generation antipsychotics reported full or partial remission in most patients, as did newer studies with second-generation antipsychotics. Novel drugs reported low remission rates. Standard alcohol withdrawal treatments were successful.

KW - Alcoholic Psychoses

KW - Treatment

KW - Treatment Outcome

KW - Hallucinations

KW - Verbal Auditory

KW - Halucinations

KW - Systematic review

KW - Drug Therapy

KW - Alcoholism

U2 - 10.1093/alcalc/agx090

DO - 10.1093/alcalc/agx090

M3 - Article

VL - 53

SP - 259

EP - 267

JO - Alcohol and Alcoholism

JF - Alcohol and Alcoholism

SN - 0735-0414

IS - 1

ER -