A 38-year-old with moderate depression and no previous treatment. Which initial option is recommended?...

Question

A 38-year-old with moderate depression and no previous treatment. Which initial option is recommended?

Accepted Answer

Guided self-help or CBT and consider an SSRI (e.g., sertraline)

Answer

Watchful waiting only

Answer

Tricyclic antidepressant first-line

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Benzodiazepine PRN long-term

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Antipsychotic augmentation first-line

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Depression