UNDERSTANDING LORAZEPAM'S EFFECTS

Lorazepam functions as a type of medication known as a benzodiazepine. It works by enhancing the effects of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), a neurotransmitter in the brain that encourages relaxation and reduces nerve activity. This produces in sensations of calmness and drowsiness. It is often prescribed to manage anxiety disorders, insomnia, and s