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Describe OT and its uses
Occupational therapy is the assessment and treatment to maintain, develop or recover the daily living and work skills of people with mental or physical illness
- remove barriers to independence
- use of aids
Mx of Delirium Tremens
Occurs about 3-10 days after last drink and can last 2-3 days
Acute global confusional state (delirium) and adrenergic overstimulation
Give benzo (diazepam), possibly halloperidol, possibly carbemazepine, thiamine, fluids
Therapy for alcohol dependance
1) naltrexone: opioid receptor antagonist -> no reward feeling after drinking alcohol
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