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A 34-year-old female patient has been suffering from anxious depression accompanied by panic attacks for 2 years. She has been a patient of a psychotherapist. Treatment resulted in incomplete remission. The patient had to break off psychotherapy because of moving to a new place of residence. Soon after this her condition grew significantly worse, she was almost permanently anxious, panic attacks turned up 5-6 times a day and were accompanied by palpitation, dyspnea, cold sweat, thanatophobia. What drug group is the most appropriate for medicamental therapy?

Answer options

  1. Lithium drugs
  2. Sedative neuroleptics
  3. Cardiotonics, respiratory analeptics
  4. Antidepressants
  5. Antipsychotic neuroleptics
Correct answer

Antidepressants

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