In Addition to Their Use in Treating Depression,antidepressant Drugs Are

question 41

Multiple Choice

In addition to their use in treating depression,antidepressant drugs are now being used to treat

• A) auditory hallucinations and delusions of persecution.
• B) tardive dyskinesia and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
• C) obsessive-compulsive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder.
• D) antisocial personality disorder and dissociative identity disorder.

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Definitions:

Plaque

A sticky deposit on teeth that can harbor harmful bacteria, leading to dental issues like cavities and gum disease.

Heart Murmur

Abnormal sounds during the heartbeat cycle—such as whooshing or swishing—caused by turbulent blood flow.

Heart Disease

A range of disorders affecting the heart, such as coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, and congenital heart defects.

Valves

Structures within the heart and veins that maintain the direction of blood flow by opening and closing according to the pressure gradient.