You have discovered that a psychiatric disease is caused by an excess of serotonin neurotransmitter molecules in synapses. What treatment would you recommend for patients with this disease?

A. Serotonin agonist
B. Serotonin antagonist
C. Norepinephrine agonist
D. GABA antagonist


Answer: B

Psychology

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