> History of seizures or delirium tremens during previous attendances/admissions. |
> Significant or multiple comorbidities eg severe chronic depression, psychosis, unstable angina, heart failure, chronic liver or renal disease, malnutrition |
> Significant learning difficulties or cognitive impairment |
> Inadequate social support |
> Age <18 years |
> Older persons particularly if also frail |
> Pregnant women |
> Homeless persons |