Impairment of Memory Is a Side Effect Clearly Associated with the Use

question 37

Multiple Choice

Impairment of memory is a side effect clearly associated with the use of:

• A)TCAs.
• B)SSRIs.
• C)second-generation antidepressants.
• D)MAOIs.

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Definitions:

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