Question

what type of medication is administered to temporarily relieve anxiety and reduce tension? a. antipsychotic drug b. antidepressant drug c. anxiolytic drug d. mood - stabilizing drug

Explanation:

Antipsychotic drugs treat severe mental disorders like schizophrenia. Antidepressants are for depression. Mood - stabilizing drugs are for bipolar disorder. Anxiolytics are specifically for relieving anxiety and reducing tension.

Answer:

C. anxiolytic drug