A Double-Blind Canadian Study Compared the Effectiveness of Two SSRI

question 37

Multiple Choice

A double-blind Canadian study compared the effectiveness of two SSRI drugs, sertraline (Zoloft) and fluoxotine (Prozac) , in the treatment of OCD. Its results indicated that:

• A) Sertraline produced a better response rate than did fluoxotine
• B) Fluoxotine produced a better response rate than did sertraline
• C) Both drugs were equal in effectiveness
• D) Both drugs performed no better than the placebo

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