Antidepressants that are effective in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder serve to:
A) increase serotonin activity in the brain.
B) increase norepinephrine activity in the brain.
C) increase the level of all brain neurotransmitters.
D) decrease serotonin activity in the brain.

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Antidepressants effective in treating obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) primarily work by increasing serotonin activity in the brain. Serotonin is a neurotransmitter that plays a key role in mood regulation and has been found to be particularly relevant in the treatment of OCD.

Antidepressants That Are Effective in Treating Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Serve To