Which of the following categories of drugs has shown some success in the treatment of compulsive gambling?

A. antidepressants and mood stabilizers
B. antidepressants and antipsychotics
C. antidepressants and antianxiety agents
D. antidepressants and barbiturates


Answer: A

Psychology

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