Effects of Diazepam on Reaction Times to Stop and Go

Conclusion: Our results confirm that a single therapeutic adult dose of diazepam can alter motor inhibition in drug naïve healthy individuals. The selective effect of diazepam on ocSSRT but not simple RT suggests that GABAergic neurons may play a critical role in movement-stopping.
Source: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience - Category: Neuroscience Source Type: research