Which of the Following Is True About MAOIs and Tricyclics

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about MAOIs and tricyclics?

• A) They are used to treat schizophrenia.
• B) They are not effective
• C) They are not widely used because of the potential for dangerous side effects.
• D) They work by affecting the activity of GABA.

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