Opiates or opioids can interact with alcohol and cause CNS depression with subsequent:

A) respiratory depression
B) intracranial pressure
C) urinary retention
D) heightened sensitivity to pain


A) respiratory depression
Opioids or opiates can interact with alcohol, causing CNS depression with subsequent respiratory depression, which can be life threatening.

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