Which Drugs Are Often Prescribed to Reduce the Tics of Tourette's

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which drugs are often prescribed to reduce the tics of Tourette's disorder?

• A) antipsychotics
• B) selective norepinephrine-reuptake inhibitors
• C) selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors
• D) tricyclic antidepressants
• E) benzodiazepines

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Heart Rate

The number of heartbeats per unit of time, typically expressed in beats per minute (bpm), indicating the heart's efficiency in circulating blood throughout the body.

Brain Activity

The electrical and metabolic phenomena occurring within the brain that are associated with functional operations and processes.

Muscles

Tissues in the body that have the ability to contract, enabling movement and force generation within the body.

Breathing Rate

The number of breaths taken per minute, which can vary with physical exertion, health conditions, stress, and other factors.