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which types of drugs are used to put clients to sleep and reduce their …

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which types of drugs are used to put clients to sleep and reduce their terror during electroconvulsive therapy (ect)?
barbiturates
tricyclics
mao inhibitors
muscle relaxants

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Barbiturates are central nervous system depressants that can induce sleep. Tricyclics are antidepressants. MAO inhibitors are also antidepressants. Muscle relaxants mainly act on muscles to reduce muscle tone, not for inducing sleep to reduce terror during ECT.

Answer:

Barbiturates