AP Psychology
Multiple Choice

Role of Anxiolytics in Treating Anxiety Disorders

Medium Unit 13: Treatment Of Disorders Biomedical Therapy

Biomedical therapy encompasses various interventions aimed at altering physiological processes to treat psychological disorders. Among the range of treatments available, certain medications target neurotransmitter systems in the brain to alleviate symptoms of mental health conditions. Which of the following classes of medication is primarily used to treat anxiety disorders by enhancing the effect of a specific neurotransmitter known to have a calming effect on the brain?

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