Alcohol Use Disorder and Depressive Disorders

An overall emphasis on the AUD component may come first, or an emphasis on the co-occurring psychiatric disorder may take precedence, or both conditions can be treated simultaneously. The treatment priorities depend on factors such as each patient’s needs and the clinical resources available. During withdrawal from heavy drinking, people may develop delirium tremens, a […]

Alcohol Use Disorder and Depressive Disorders

An overall emphasis on the AUD component may come first, or an emphasis on the co-occurring psychiatric disorder may take precedence, or both conditions can be treated simultaneously. The treatment priorities depend on factors such as each patient’s needs and the clinical resources available. During withdrawal from heavy drinking, people may develop delirium tremens, a […]