Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is best treated with ________
A) antianxiety and antidepressant drugs
B) antianxiety and anticonvulsant drugs
C) anticonvulsant and antipsychotic drugs
D) antidepressant and antipsychotic drugs
Answer: D
A) OCD has components of anxiety, but is not treated with antianxiety drugs.
B) OCD has component of anxiety, but is not treated with antianxiety or with anticonvulsant drugs.
C) OCD is not treated with anticonvulsant drugs.
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