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Delirium tremens is caused by?

A
Chronic alcoholism
B
Alcohol withdrawal
C
Cocaine abuse
D
Cocaine withdrawal
High-Yield Explanation
ANSWER: (B) Alcohol withdrawalREF: Kaplan & Sadocks Synopsis of Psychiatry 9th edition page 396-413ALCOHOL INDUCED CONDITIONSAlcohol withdrawal syndromeChronic use syndromes* Hangover (most common)* Alcoholic Hallucinosis* Alcoholic seizures (Rum fits)* Delirium Tremens* Wernicke's Encephalopathy* Korsakoff's Psychosis* Marchiafava Bignami disease
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