Jillian's marriage has suffered ever since the birth of her second child. Since the birth, she has been depressed and has had little interest in intimacy with her husband. Jillian feels unattractive with the additional baby weight and has been rejecting her husband's advances. After Jillian discussed her feelings with Dr. Toran, he decided to prescribe her an antidepressant. Considering the problems she has been having in her marriage, which of the following is Dr. Toran most likely to prescribe?
A. Imipramine
B. Prozac
C. Bupropion
D. Venlafaxine
Answer: C
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