If One Wanted a Drug to Improve the Effectiveness of GABA

question 174

Multiple Choice

If one wanted a drug to improve the effectiveness of GABA, one would choose:

• A) a drug that increased neuronal firing speed.
• B) a benzodiazepine.
• C) any of the antidepressants.
• D) a drug that works on the endocrine level rather than the neuron level.

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