Question

question 6
1 pts
which medication should be avoided in patients with ptsd due to the potential for worsening symptoms?
clonidine
benzodiazepines
mirtazapine
trazodone

Explanation:

Benzodiazepines are generally avoided in PTSD patients. They can potentially worsen symptoms like dissociation, anxiety, and may interfere with the processing of trauma - related memories. Clonidine, Mirtazapine, and Trazodone are sometimes used or have less evidence of worsening PTSD symptoms compared to Benzodiazepines.

Answer:

B. Benzodiazepines