Recognizing and Treating Opioid Intoxication | Emocare Emergency Medicine • Addiction Care • Primary Care Recognizing and Treating Opioid Intoxication A concise clinical guide for rapid recognition and evidence‑based treatment of opioid intoxication and overdose, emphasizing naloxone use, airway/respiratory support…
Understanding Opioid Use Disorder: Types, Symptoms, and Treatment | Emocare Addiction Medicine • Psychiatry • Primary Care Understanding Opioid Use Disorder: Types, Symptoms, and Treatment A practical clinical guide to recognising opioid use disorder (OUD), managing withdrawal and overdose, initiating…
Understanding and Addressing Inhalant Use Disorder: Types, Symptoms, and Treatment | Emocare Addiction Medicine • Emergency Medicine • Community Health Understanding and Addressing Inhalant Use Disorder: Types, Symptoms, and Treatment Inhalant (volatile substance) use is common in some populations due…
Understanding Phencyclidine (PCP) Use Disorder: Symptoms, Types, and Treatment | Emocare Emergency Medicine • Psychiatry • Addiction Medicine Understanding Phencyclidine (PCP) Use Disorder: Symptoms, Types, and Treatment Phencyclidine (PCP, “angel dust”) and related dissociative anesthetics can cause severe agitation, psychosis,…
Understanding Cannabis Withdrawal: Symptoms, Identification & Treatment | Emocare Addiction Medicine • Psychiatry • Primary Care Understanding Cannabis Withdrawal: Symptoms, Identification & Treatment Cannabis withdrawal is a recognised clinical syndrome following reduction or cessation of prolonged heavy cannabis use. Symptoms…
Understanding Unspecified Caffeine‑Related Disorder | Emocare Primary Care • Occupational Health • Addiction Medicine Understanding Unspecified Caffeine‑Related Disorder “Unspecified Caffeine‑Related Disorder” is a pragmatic diagnostic label used when caffeine is implicated in a patient’s symptoms but the clinical picture does…
Understanding and Managing Caffeine‑Induced Disorders | Emocare Primary Care • Occupational Health • Emergency Medicine Understanding and Managing Caffeine‑Induced Disorders Caffeine is the most widely used psychoactive substance globally. At moderate doses it is generally safe, but excessive intake can…
Understanding Caffeine Withdrawal: Symptoms, Types & Treatment | Emocare Addiction Medicine • Primary Care • Occupational Health Understanding Caffeine Withdrawal: Symptoms, Types & Treatment Caffeine withdrawal is a common, often under‑recognised clinical syndrome following reduction or cessation of regular caffeine…
Understanding Caffeine Intoxication: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Caffeine is a commonly consumed substance found in various foods and beverages such as coffee, tea, energy drinks, and chocolate. While moderate caffeine consumption is generally safe for most individuals, excessive intake can…
Understanding Other Alcohol-Induced Disorders | Emocare Addiction Medicine • Psychiatry • Primary Care Understanding Other Alcohol-Induced Disorders Alcohol use can trigger a variety of mental, behavioural, and neurocognitive disorders beyond intoxication and withdrawal. These conditions—ranging from mood and anxiety syndromes…
