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Haya94

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The antidepressant medication lithium is also referred to as a mood stabilizer because it
 
  a. increases the availability of both dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain.
  b. is less toxic than the SSRI medications.
 c. helps to prevent manic episodes.
 d. increases thyroid functioning, which results in improved mood stabilization.

Question 2

Prevention of mood disorders in children and adolescents include
 
  a. universal programs.
 b. selected interventions.
  c. indicated interventions.
  d. all of the above


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alexisweber49

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d


Haya94

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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