One Possible Explanation for the Delayed Effect of Antidepressant Drugs

question 112

Multiple Choice

One possible explanation for the delayed effect of antidepressant drugs is that the increased availability of serotonin seems to promote

• A)increased metabolic rates.
• B)tardive dyskinesia.
• C)decreased norepinephrine levels.
• D)neurogenesis.

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