Multiple Choice
The primary benefits of the newer antidepressants developed in the past 15 years over the older tricyclic and monoamine oxidase inhibitor classes of antidepressants is in the area of
A) increased percentage of patients experiencing relief from depression
B) reduced lethal toxicity and side effects
C) both of these
D) none of the above
Correct Answer:
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