In Well-Designed Research Studies, Medications That Enhance Serotonin Functioning Have

question 13

Multiple Choice

In well-designed research studies, medications that enhance serotonin functioning have been found to help patients recover from episodes of depression. Given the realities of the patient uniformity myth, it would be a mistake to conclude that

• A)level of serotonin function is correlated with depression.
• B)all depressed patients will be helped by these medications.
• C)research can help us determine which treatments should be used for depression.
• D)medication can be an appropriate treatment for depression.

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