Which statement regarding pharmacological treatment of GAD is TRUE?

A) Effective treatments decrease the activity of GABA in the brain.
B) Benzodiazepines have largely proven ineffective at treating GAD.
C) Certain antidepressants can be effective at treating GAD.
D) Effective treatments increase the activity of glutamate in the brain.


C) Certain antidepressants can be effective at treating GAD.

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