For Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD), the Pharmacological Treatment of Choice

question 83

Multiple Choice

For generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) , the pharmacological treatment of choice has been the category of drugs known as

• A)Benzodiazepines.
• B)SSRIs.
• C)tricyclics.
• D)MAO inhibitors.

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