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wenmo

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on: Jun 22, 2018
After chronic use, which of the following drugs is LEAST likely to induce an abstinence syndrome?
 
  a. buspirone (BuSpar)
  b. benzodiazepines
  c. barbiturates
  d. alcohol

Question 2

Benzodiazepines are clinically preferred over barbiturates because the former
 
  a. are better at sedating people
  b. are better at inducing sleep in people
  c. have considerably higher therapeutic indexes
  d. all of the above


Pariscourtney

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c


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