Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Biological

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the biological treatments for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) ?

• A)Benzodiazepines are useful in most cases.
• B)Patients generally do not relapse once they discontinue medication.
• C)Antidepressant drugs affecting serotonin levels help reduce symptoms of OCD.
• D)Controlled studies suggest that placebos are more effective than antidepressant medication.

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