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nramada

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The technique of alternately tensing and relaxing muscle groups throughout the body is known as ___________________ _ muscular relaxation.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Atomoxetine (Strattera) is one of the most recent medications to be introduced for use in the treatment of ADHD. Atomoxetine is classified as a(n):
 
  a. selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
  b. dopamine receptor antagonist
  c. amphetamine psychostimulant
  d. norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor



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Answer to Question 1

progressive

Answer to Question 2

D
Atomoxetine (Strattera) is a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor that increases brain norepinephrine levels. It is now approved by FDA and carries warnings of liver toxicity and the development of suicide ideations. It is probably best used as a second line treatment when other medications are ineffective or otherwise unacceptable.



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