Benzodiazepines have A-Z-E and A-Z-O within their name and ending in -azepam
Immediate relief from anxiety, but used on a long-term basis (more than a few weeks) pt's build a __________________. Significant SE's like sedation, memory impairment, and cognitive dulling. Shown to make anxiety and depression _______________in the long run (what goes down must come up). Benzo trap
a) Dependence; worse
b) Tolerance; better
c) Sensitization; better
d) Resistance; worse