Full 2L QBank
Psychiatry Substance Related and Addictive Disorders 3217ad58

First symptom to appear in alcohol withdrawal is:

A
Visual hallucinations
B
Sleep disturbance
C
Tremors
D
Delirium
High-Yield Explanation
Tremors usually appear 6-8 hours after last alcohol intake. Withdrawal symptoms : After 6-8 hrs: Tremors (m/c), nausea, vomiting restlessness, mydriasis After 12-24 hrs: alcoholic hallucinosis (auditory) m/c After 24-48 hrs: Alcohol withdrawal seizures (GTCS, clustered seizures) After 48-72 hrs: delirium tremens, if untreated moality rate is 20%

Related Psychiatry MCQs

Practice 2,00,000+ NEET PG Questions Free

Timed mock tests, mistake queue analytics, audio lectures & zero attempt limits on i❤️Exams.

Start Free Mock Test Now