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Is diazepam a controlled substance?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Through my years of prescribing at different mental health facilities, I have seen it work to reduce anxiety, muscle tension, and seizures. It works by increasing the effects of GABAour brains natural calming chemical, according to Shebna N. Osanmoh I, PMHNP-BC, a psychiatric nurse practitioner at Savant Care.