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Buspirone (BuSpar), a partial 5-HT1A receptor agonist, differs from benzodiazepine and barbiturate anxiolytics in terms of
 
  a. dependence liability
  b. tolerance development
  c. synergistic actions with alcohol
  d. all of these

Question 2

Acamprosate (Campral) has recently been approved for use in the treatment of alcoholism. Its primary benefit appears to be
 
  a. reduction of opioid receptor activity b. reduction in desire for drinking alcohol
  c. induction of aversive effects when alcohol is consumed



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



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