The Use of SSRIs to Treat Paraphilias Is Based on the Assumption

question 43

Multiple Choice

The use of SSRIs to treat paraphilias is based on the assumption that paraphilias might be a

• A)type of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
• B)form of depression.
• C)variant of post-traumatic stress disorder.
• D)mood dysfunction.

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Definitions:

Cytoplasm

The jelly-like substance within a cell enclosed by the cell membrane, containing all organelles and cell parts.

Nucleus

Of an atom, central core area occupied by protons and neutrons. Of a eukaryotic cell, organelle with a double membrane that holds the cell’s DNA.

Nitrogenous Base

A molecule found in DNA and RNA that encodes the genetic information in cells.

DNA

A molecule comprising nucleotide chains that encode genetic information vital for the development, functioning, and reproduction of all living organisms and many viruses.