Association Between Opioid Use Disorder and Seizure Incidents Among Alcohol Use Disorder Patients

• Main Authors: Hiroko Furo (Author), Ankita Podichetty (Author), Marisa Whitted (Author), Yi Yuan Zhou (Author), Francis Torres (Author), Bradley B. Brimhall (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Many previous studies have discussed an association between alcohol use disorder (AUD) and seizure incidents. There are also case reports of seizures during opioid withdrawals. Therefore, it is possible that AUD patients may have a higher risk of seizures if they also have opioid use disorder (OUD)....