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A woman has lately been excessively excitable and irritable and had insomnia. She was prescribed diazepam. What is the main mechanism of action of this drug?

Answer options

  1. Beta-adrenergic receptor stimulation
  2. Serotonin receptor blockade
  3. Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor Stimulation
  4. Benzodiazepine receptor stimulation
  5. Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor blockade
Correct answer

Benzodiazepine receptor stimulation

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