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Wadzanai

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With respect to tolerance and dependence, most of the evidence suggests that with chronic use of tricyclic antidepressants
 
  a. tolerance to their antidepressant properties does not develop
  b. abrupt drug cessation may precipitate malaise, chills, muscle aches, and hypercholinergic-type effects
  c. abrupt cessation of their use does not induce depression
  d. all of the above

Question 2

Tolerance development regarding desired effects and psychological dependence has been well established to occur with
 
  a. selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
  b. tricyclic antidepressants
  c. monoamine oxidase inhibitors
  d. none of these



dyrone

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

d



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