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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: OT was superior to placebo in reducing alcohol withdrawal as evidenced by : less total lorazepam required to complete detoxification (3. 4 mg [4. 7, SD] vs. 16. 5 [4. 4], p = 0. 0015), lower mean CIWA scores on admission day 1 (4. 3 [2. 3] vs. 11. 8 [0. 4], p < 0. 0001) and day 2 (3. 4 [2. 2] vs. 11. 1 [3. 6], p < 0. 002), lower AWSC scores on days 1 and 2 (p < 0. 02 ; p = 0. 07), and lower ACVAS ratings (p = 0. 01) and lower POMS Tension/Anxiety subscale scores on day 2 (p < 0. 01).