A 33-year-old woman presents with low mood, anhedonia, and early morning waking for 6 weeks. No suicidal ideation. First-line pharmacological option i...

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A 33-year-old woman presents with low mood, anhedonia, and early morning waking for 6 weeks. No suicidal ideation. First-line pharmacological option if medication is indicated?

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Citalopram

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Amitriptyline

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Phenelzine

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Mirtazapine as first-line for all

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Diazepam

mrcgp akt MCQ (SBA): Major Depressive Disorder

A 33-year-old woman presents with low mood, anhedonia, and early morning waking for 6 weeks. No suicidal ideation. First-line pharmacological option if medication is indicated?