SSRIs have been found useful in the treatment of which of the following disorders?
a. dissociative disorder
b. borderline personality disorder
c. antisocial personality disorder
d. obsessive-compulsive disorder
D
SSRIs have been found useful in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). In particular, fluoxetine and fluvoxamine have been well documented as being effective in treating OCD. Specific SSRIs have also been shown to be helpful in treating panic disorder, bulimia, and premenstrual syndrome.
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