Which statement about antidepressant medications, in general, can serve as a basis for client and family teaching?

A. Onset of action is from 1 to 6 weeks.
B. They tend to be more effective for men.
C. They may cause recent memory impairment.
D. They often cause the client to have diurnal variation.


Answer: A. Onset of action is from 1 to 6 weeks.

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