Chronic and excessive use of benzodiazepines may cause:
A) increased production of GABA.
B) decreased production of GABA.
C) decreased breakdown of GABA.
D) increased growth of GABA-producing cells.

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Chronic and excessive use of benzodiazepines can lead to decreased production of GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) because the body may reduce its natural production in response to the enhanced GABA activity caused by the drugs.

Chronic and Excessive Use of Benzodiazepines May Cause