A Person May Have Short-Term Success with Antipsychotic or Antidepressant

question 178

Multiple Choice

A person may have short-term success with antipsychotic or antidepressant drugs, but at least half of patients stop taking them, often because of the ________ of the medication.

• A) foul taste
• B) unpleasant side effects
• C) unproven effectiveness
• D) societal stigma

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