The ________ are used to treat certain anxiety disorders, especially obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), as well as disorders of impulse control, such as compulsive gambling or skin picking.

A. serotonin-norepinephrine releasing agents (SNRAs)
B. monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors
C. norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitors (NDRIs)
D. selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)


Answer: D

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