Classifications of CNS Drugs

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Which classification of drugs is used for the treatment of anxiety?

  • Stimulant Drugs
  • Antipsychotic Drugs
  • Anxiolytic and Hypnotic Drugs (correct)
  • Antidepressant Drugs

What is the main purpose of sedation?

  • To induce sleep
  • To treat panic attacks
  • To decrease awareness and reaction to environmental stimuli (correct)
  • To increase awareness and reaction to environmental stimuli

What are the symptoms of increasing anxiety?

  • Restlessness and irritability
  • Loss of concentration and mental focus
  • Palpitations and tremors
  • All of the above (correct)

What is the difference between anxiety and hypnosis?

<p>Anxiety is a reaction to a stimulus, while hypnosis is a loss of awareness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What causes restlessness and sympathetic stress reactions in anxiety?

<p>Increase in excitatory neurotransmitters (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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