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Is Diazepam A Mind Altering Drug?

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Posted on Fri, 25 Mar 2022
Question: is diazepam a mind altering drug
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Answered by Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi (21 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Diazepam is a benzodiazepine drug.

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

Diazepam is a psychoactive drug and is a benzodiazepine drug. The drug is a sedative, hypnotic drug used in a lot of conditions. So we can say yes the drug is a mind altering drug.

Please let me know if you have more doubts.
Thanks and Take care
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Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi

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Practicing since :2007

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Is Diazepam A Mind Altering Drug?

Brief Answer: Diazepam is a benzodiazepine drug. Detailed Answer: Hello, Diazepam is a psychoactive drug and is a benzodiazepine drug. The drug is a sedative, hypnotic drug used in a lot of conditions. So we can say yes the drug is a mind altering drug. Please let me know if you have more doubts. Thanks and Take care