Which of the following statements is false, regarding the impact of anxiolytics and sedative-hypnotics on driving ability?

Bloom’s level:
a. Benzodiazepines increase one’s risk of traffic accident by 60 to 80%.
b. Benzodiazepines increase the likelihood of traffic accident responsibility by 40%.
c. Combining alcohol with benzodiazepine use results in a 7.7-fold increase in accident risk.
d. Near-complete tolerance to benzodiazepine-induced driving impairments develops within the first few days of therapeutic use.
e. The use of Z drugs, such as zopiclone, significantly increases one’s risk of traffic collision.


Answer: D

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