Multiple Choice
A patient with borderline personality disorder has a history of self-mutilation and suicide attempts.The patient reveals feelings of depression and anger with life.The psychiatrist suggests the use of a medication.Which type of medication should the nurse expect?
A) Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)
B) Monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI)
C) Benzodiazepine
D) Antipsychotic
Correct Answer:
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