Danny is undergoing treatment for exhibitionistic disorder. His psychiatrist prescribes a medication to reduce his sexual impulses. Based on the textbook’s discussion, Danny was MOST likely prescribed a(n) ______.

a. SSRI
b. psychostimulant
c. benzodiazepine
d. mood stabilizer


Ans: A

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