What benefit does St. John’s wort offer in the treatment of depression?
a. St. John’s wort offers no benefit—it is completely ineffective in treating depression.
b. St. John’s wort alleviates mild-to-moderate depression, but produces far more adverse side effects than do pharmaceutical antidepressants.
c. St. John’s wort alleviates mild-to-moderate depression with generally far fewer adverse side effects compared to pharmaceutical antidepressants.
d. St. John’s wort alleviates chronic, severe depression, but produces far more adverse side effects than do pharmaceutical antidepressants.
e. St. John’s wort alleviates chronic, severe depression with generally far fewer adverse side effects compared to pharmaceutical antidepressants.
Answer: C
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