The American Medical Association (AMA) Is the

question 60

Multiple Choice

The American Medical Association (AMA) is the

• A)main lobbying organization of doctors.
• B)main lobbying organization of patients.
• C)federal agency in charge of monitoring outbreaks of disease and implementing prevention measures.
• D)federal agency in charge of biomedical research.

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Definitions:

Biomedical Therapy

Treatments for psychological disorders that involve medical or physiological interventions, such as medication or surgery.

Depression

A psychiatric condition manifested by a lasting low spirit or a detachment from hobbies, severely disrupting routine life.

Antidepressant Drugs

Medications prescribed to relieve symptoms of depression by adjusting the chemical balance of neurotransmitters in the brain.

Biomedical Therapy

Treatment for psychological disorders that involves influencing brain chemistry, typically through drugs, surgical procedures, or similar medical interventions.