GABA Agonists, Such as Barbiturates and Benzodiazepines, Are Not Recommended

question 145

Multiple Choice

GABA agonists, such as barbiturates and benzodiazepines, are not recommended for long-term treatment of anxiety disorders because they _____ with extended use.

• A)tend to cause memory loss
• B)tend to produce rhythmic facial and mouth movements
• C)produce tolerance and dependence
• D)actually will produce the opposite effect, intensifying anxiety

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