Long-Term Users of Barbiturates, Such as Sleeping Pills, May Experience

question 108

Multiple Choice

Long-term users of barbiturates, such as sleeping pills, may experience all of the following symptoms except

• A)violent outbursts.
• B)extreme weight gain.
• C)convulsions.
• D)hallucinations.

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