Several large scale studies have compared the effectiveness of various antidepressants to placebos. These studies have found that

A) various classes of antidepressants are similarly effective.
B) overall, antidepressants benefitted only 25% more patients than did placebos.
C) antidepressants are of no significant benefit for the mildly or moderately depressed.
D) all of the above
E) none of the above


Answer: D

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