Features of alcohol withdrawl are all EXCEPT:March 2013: (A) Epileptic seizure, (B) Restlessness, (C) Hallucination, (D) Hypersomnolence
Answer is D. Ans. D i.e. HypersomnolenceAlcohol and psychiatry Wernicke's encephalopathy involves: Mammilary bodiesKorsakoff's syndrome presents as:- Profound and persistent anterograde amnesia andConfabulationFeature of alcoholic paranoia: HallucinationQuestionarrie used: CAGEAlcohol withdrawl:- Visual and tactile hallucination (hangover),- Delirium tremens- MC symptom of alcohol withdrawl;Disorientation,Anxiety,Perceptual defect;Chlordiazepoxide is used for management