Table 3 Psychiatric care before inclusion to the study (before alcohol withdrawal) and during the 24 months after alcohol withdrawal (between M0 and M24) (n = 330) [(mean ± SD or % (n)]

Before alcohol withdrawal

 Number of psychiatric hospitalizations

4.4 ± 8.3

 Duration of psychiatric care (years)

4.5 ± 7.1

Between M0 and M24

 Cumulative number of days of complete hospitalization

79.8 ± 130

 Cumulative number of days of psychiatric home care

52.4 ± 71.9

 Rehospitalization

56.2 % (164)

 Number of days between withdrawal and first psychiatric care

146.4 ± 162.8

 Home visits

1.5 ± 8.4