Which Statement(s)is/are True Regarding the Pharmacologic Actions of Certain Antidepressant

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which statement(s) is/are true regarding the pharmacologic actions of certain antidepressant drugs? (Select all that apply.)

• A) MAOIs block the effects of dopamine in the CNS.
• B) SSRIs inhibit the destruction and reuptake of serotonin at the synaptic cleft.
• C) Tricyclic antidepressants block the action of norepinephrine and epinephrine in the SNS.
• D) Monocyclic antidepressants such as bupropion (Wellbutrin)have an unknown mechanism of action.
• E) SNRIs prolong the action of neurotransmitters by decreasing the destruction of serotonin and norepinephrine.

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