Multiple Choice
Problems such as a "hang-over" effect and other residual symptoms that occur the morning after a person takes a sedative-hypnotic can often be resolved by
A) lowering the dose of the sedative-hypnotic
B) switching to a drug that has a shorter half-life
C) switching to one of the newer agents (zolpidem, zalepon) that tend to have milder residual effects
D) all the above are true
E) none of the above are true
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