Hafsa has a psychological disorder and her doctor has prescribed an MAO inhibitor to reduce the severity of Hafsa's symptoms. In this case, Hafsa's therapist is MOST likely treating her for ____________?
Correct answer: B. depression
- A. a dissociative disorder
- B. depression
- C. an anxiety disorder
- D. schizophreniaBook Therapy Sessions
Explanation
MAO inhibitors are antidepressant medications, so their most likely target here is depression. They may also be used for some anxiety conditions, but depression is the standard association in this type of question.
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