The Use of Tranquilizers to Control Anxiety Disorders

question 72

Multiple Choice

The use of tranquilizers to control anxiety disorders:

• A) is problematic because many of these drugs are addictive.
• B) is ideal because these drugs have only minor side effects.
• C) increases the presence of an excitatory neurotransmitter.
• D) is only appropriate in inpatient settings.

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