title: Neuropsychiatric disorders of alcoholism.
abstract: The following neuropsychiatric disorders have been briefly described: alcohol withdrawal syndrome, delirium tremens, alcohol hallucinosis, Wernicke-Korsakow syndrome, seizures, tremor, Marchiafava-Bignami disease, central pontine myelinolysis, alcoholic amblyopia, alcoholic cerebellar degeneration cerebral atrophy, alterations of personality in chronic alcoholics, alcoholic polyneuropathy. The pathogenetical aspects  as well as the pathological findings have been reviewed with special emphasis on nutritional factors.
mesh_terms: D000430:Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium / Q000209:etiology; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000150:complications*; D006212:Hallucinations / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D010554:Personality Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D011115:Polyneuropathies / Q000209:etiology; D012640:Seizures / Q000209:etiology; D013375:Substance Withdrawal Syndrome; D014202:Tremor / Q000209:etiology; D014899:Wernicke Encephalopathy / Q000209:etiology