Lancaster has been feeling worthless and unmotivated since he lost his job six months ago. He schedules an appointment with his doctor to find out if there is some physical problem that is causing his symptoms. His doctor tells Lancaster that he has a psychological disorder that should respond well to medication. The doctor will MOST likely treat Lancaster's symptoms by prescribing

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Zoloft is an antidepressant medication that is commonly prescribed to treat symptoms of depression and anxiety, which align with Lancaster's feelings of worthlessness and lack of motivation. Xanax and Valium are primarily used for anxiety disorders and short-term relief of anxiety symptoms, while Thorazine is an antipsychotic used for severe mental disorders.

Lancaster Has Been Feeling Worthless and Unmotivated Since He Lost