Alcohol dependence

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DDx

  • Primary alcoholism
  • Alcoholism secondary to psychiatric disease, e.g., depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder
  • Other sedative dependence, e.g., benzodiazepines
  • Other drug abuse, e.g., opioids

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DDx

  • Primary alcoholism
  • Alcoholism secondary to psychiatric disease, e.g., depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder
  • Other sedative dependence, e.g., benzodiazepines
  • Other drug abuse, e.g., opioids

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