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The FDA has recently required drug companies to provide warnings on the labels of all antidepressants because of evidence that these drugs may induce
 
  a. suicidal ideation or behaviors in a small proportion of depressed patients at the beginning of their treatment
  b. parkinsonian-like symptoms in elderly patients
  c. hypertensive crises when combined with certain foods or other drugs
  d. convulsions in certain patients

Question 2

Recent evidence suggests that monoamine oxidase inhibitors have the greatest efficacy in the treatment of
 
  a. atypical depressions
  b. schizophrenics
  c. manic patients
  d. bipolar depressives



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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