Problems Associated with Continued Use of Sedatives to Treat Insomnia

question 186

Multiple Choice

Problems associated with continued use of sedatives to treat insomnia include all of the following EXCEPT

• A) the original dose of sedative becomes less effective.
• B) sedatives increase the proportion of sleep time spent in both REM and slow-wave sleep.
• C) sedatives reduce the proportion of sleep time spent in REM sleep.
• D) sedatives reduce the proportion of sleep time spent in slow-wave sleep.

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