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Which Statement Best Reflects the Emergence of Antidepressant Medications in the 1950s

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Which statement best reflects the emergence of antidepressant medications in the 1950s?


A) Strong research initiatives were launched in response to an increase in depression-related suicide rates.
B) The emergence of antidepressant drugs was accidental; the first antidepressant medication was in fact developed to treat an infectious disease.
C) Reserpine was a popular recreational drug which was eventually found to lessen depressive symptoms.
D) After World War II PTSD rates were high, spurring the U.S. government to strongly support mood disorder related research.

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