Drug misuse, intoxication and withdrawal Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 45-year-old man visits the office for follow-up after hospitalization for alcohol withdrawal and opiate dependence. Since discharge, the patient has mostly abstained from alcohol and opioid usage and is scared to use heavily again. The patient says, “I am trying to cut down on my alcohol intake, but my cravings are too strong.” Past medical history includes hypertension, chronic back pain, type 2 diabetes mellitus, alcohol use disorder, opioid use disorder, and recently diagnosed alcoholic cirrhosis. Vitals are within normal limits. Physical examination is unremarkable. In addition to psychological interventions, the patient is provided with a medication that acts by increasing GABA-nergic pathways and diminishing the activity of glutamate in the central nervous system. Which of the following medications was most likely provided?  

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