Multiple Choice
Barbiturates can when used as a hypnotic.
A) cause a paradoxical increase in theta wave activity on the EEG while the patient is asleep
B) cause an increase in "spindles" and "spikes" seen on the EEG during stage 2 sleep
C) help the user pass from stage 1 to stage 2 sleep more easily
D) suppress the duration of normal REM sleep
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