Which of the following medications would generally NOT used to treat anxiety? (Select all that apply)
A.
Haloperidol
B.
Carbamazepine
C.
Buspirone
D.
Alprazolam
E.
Clonidine
F.
Lorazepam
ANS: A, B
Haloperidol is an antipsychotic and carbamazepine is a mood stabilizer used to treat bipolar disorder. All of the others are anti-anxiety medications.
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