In the _____, scientists experimenting with pharmacological treatments invented medications that for the first time in history could successfully control the symptoms of psychological disorders.
A) 1920s
B) 1950s
C) 1870s
D) 1890s

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The 1950s are known as the decade in which many psychoactive medications were developed, including antipsychotics and antidepressants, which were instrumental in treating psychological disorders. These medications allowed for improved control of symptoms and new options for patients who had previously been untreated or relegated to institutional care.

In the _____, Scientists Experimenting with Pharmacological Treatments Invented Medications