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A 59-year-old woman has presented to a clinic requesting a prescription for lorazepam (Ativan) in order to treat her recurrent anxiety.
 
  Her care provider, however, believes that a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) would be more appropriate. What advantage do SSRIs have over benzodiazepines in the treatment of anxiety?
  A) SSRIs generally have fewer adverse effects.
  B) SSRIs have a more rapid therapeutic effect.
  C) SSRIs do not require serial blood tests during therapy.
  D) SSRIs require administration once per week, versus daily or twice daily with benzodiazepines.
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