Antidepressants Are Sometimes Prescribed for Mood Disorders Because They Appear

question 38

Multiple Choice

Antidepressants are sometimes prescribed for mood disorders because they appear to affect the amount or functioning of _____ in the brain.

• A) norepinephrine and serotonin
• B) myelin
• C) endorphins
• D) acetylcholine and dopamine

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