Question

question 7 (3.44 points)
________ was the first ssri antidepressant approved in the united states for the treatment of depression.
○ a) prozac
○ b) fluvoxamine
○ c) citalopram
○ d) paroxetine
question 8 (3.44 points)
__________ and __________ are examples of mood stabilizing agents.
○ a) valproic acid, lithium
○ b) prozac, lithium
○ c) alprazolam, lithium
○ d) alprazolam, prozac

Explanation:

• Question 7: Prozac (fluoxetine) was the first SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) antidepressant approved in the U.S. for depression.
• Question 8: Valproic acid and lithium are well - known mood - stabilizing agents. Prozac is an antidepressant (SSRI), and alprazolam is a benzodiazepine (used for anxiety, not primarily as a mood stabilizer).

Answer:

• Question 7: A. Prozac
• Question 8: A. Valproic acid, lithium