Symptoms of narcolepsy involving REM sleep (such as cataplexy) are effectively treated by drugs that __________.

A. block serotonin receptors
B. impair the release of orexin in the brain
C. act as catecholamine antagonists
D. are commonly used to treat depression


Answer: D

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