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skymedlock

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What is one of the advantages of treating bipolar disorder with anticonvulsants rather than lithium?
 
  a) They work more quickly.
   b) They have fewer side effects.
   c) They do not require a prescription.
   d) They have a stronger effect on the more serious symptoms.

Question 2

Studies suggest that suicide risk is
 
  a) always due to social factors.
  b) always due to environmental factors.
  c) partially heritable.
  d) caused by low levels of norepinephrine.



marict

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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