Question

question 26 1 pts scenario: a patient with a gambling disorder is being evaluated for treatment options. question: which medication has shown efficacy in reducing gambling behavior? fluoxetine. naltrexone. lithium. clozapine.

Explanation:

Fluoxetine is an SSRI mainly for depression/anxiety. Lithium is for bipolar disorder. Clozapine is an antipsychotic for severe schizophrenia. Naltrexone, an opioid antagonist, has shown efficacy in reducing gambling behavior (related to impulse - control and reward pathways).

Answer:

B. Naltrexone.