Journal of Alcoholism & Drug Dependence

Journal of Alcoholism & Drug Dependence
Open Access

ISSN: 2329-6488

Case Report - (2014) Volume 2, Issue 5

The Risks of Alcohol Withdrawal Inducing Generalised Non-Convulsive Status Epilepticus (NCSE) in Patients Undergoing Electro-Convulsive Therapy

Lloyd Reeve Johnson1*, Alston Unwin2 and Harry McConnell3
1Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
2Director of Medical Services, Belmont Private Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
3Clinical Sub-Dean, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia
*Corresponding Author: Lloyd Reeve Johnson, Professor, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology, Australia, Tel: +617-3202-5701 Email:

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