Long-acting benzodiazepines may be used during alcohol withdrawal because they:
A) eliminate drug craving.
B) suppress withdrawal symptoms.
C) stimulate glutamate activity.
D) suppress seizure activity.
Answer: B) suppress withdrawal symptoms.
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