Which of the Following Is a True Statement Regarding Antianxiety

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement regarding antianxiety drugs?

• A) When taking benzodiazepines, long-term treatment is recommended.
• B) Benzodiazepines have the potential to exacerbate sleep apnea.
• C) Long-acting benzodiazepines are less likely to cause toxicity.
• D) Buspirone (BuSpar) interacts with alcohol.

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Definitions:

Psychological Stress

A form of stress experienced when perceived demands exceed one's resources to cope, leading to various mental and physical health issues.

Approach-Avoidance Conflict

A conflict in which a choice must be made about whether to pursue a single goal that has both attractive and unattractive aspects.

Acute Stressors

Refers to short-term stress-causing factors or events that provoke a stress response in an individual.

Environmental Stressors

Physical or psychological stimuli in the environment that trigger stress responses in individuals.