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DyllonKazuo

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Why do some psychiatrists prefer imipramine to antianxiety drugs for the treatment of panic disorder?
 
  a. It is longer lasting.
  b. It is less expensive.
  c. It helps people get to sleep.
  d. It is less likely to lead to dependence.

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At a meeting of psychiatrists, you see a sign for a session titled Antidepressant drugs: Not just for depression. A summary of the session indicates that the speaker will outline how selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors can be used in treat
 
  anxiety disorders. What are some reasons for using these drugs instead of antianxiety drugs?
 
  a. They are cheaper and act faster.
  b. They act naturally and do not affect appetite.
  c. They have fewer side effects and are safer to use.
  d. They are much more powerful and can be used in smaller doses.


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SamMuagrove

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c.


DyllonKazuo

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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thank you!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 22, 2018
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