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A female patient presented with depressed mood, loss of appetite and no interest in surroundings. There is associated insomnia. The onset of depression was preceded by a history of business loss and soon after it she developed the following symptoms for the past one year. True statement regarding management of this patient is?

ANo treatment is necessary as it is due to business loss
BSSRI is the most efficacious of the available drugs
CStart SSRI treatment based on side effect profile (Correct Answer)
DCombination therapy of 2 anti-depressant drugs