The Medication Most Consistently Shown to Reduce the Risk of Suicide

question 88

Multiple Choice

The medication most consistently shown to reduce the risk of suicide is

• A)SSRIs.
• B)antipsychotics.
• C)lithium.
• D)MAOIs.

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Definitions:

Endometrium

The inner lining of the uterus, which thickens during the menstrual cycle in preparation for implantation of a fertilized egg or is shed during menstruation if no pregnancy occurs.

Embryo Implantation

The process by which a fertilized egg attaches itself to the lining of the uterus to begin pregnancy.

Perimetrium

The outermost layer of the uterus, part of the serous membrane that covers the exterior of the uterus.

Myometrium

The Myometrium is the middle layer of the uterine wall, consisting of smooth muscle fibers, responsible for the contractions during menstruation and childbirth.