Alcohol Withdrawal Seizures: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and More
Seizures that begin locally (e.g., with twitching of a limb) suggest the presence of a co-occurring disorder, which should be fully investigated. When you drink, the alcohol suppresses certain neurotransmitters in your brain. Doctors may prescribe these potent medications for anxiety, insomnia, and other conditions. They work by enhancing the effect of GABA, which promotes…