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Which Research Finding Confirms a Role for Serotonin Dysfunction in Mood

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Which research finding confirms a role for serotonin dysfunction in mood disorders?


A) Decreased numbers of postsynaptic 5-HT2 receptors are found in depressed patients.
B) Low 5-HIAA turnover is found in depressed individuals.
C) Rapid tryptophan depletion in treated depressed patients improves symptoms.
D) Challenge studies indicate that the 5-HT receptors in depressed individuals are highly sensitive.

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