Depression is often caused by decreases in the neurotransmitters ____________________ and _____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


norepinephrine
serotonin
Depression is often caused by decreases in the neurotransmitters norepinephrine and serotonin.

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Open and prepare the unit as soon as the new patient arrives on the unit

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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