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Mollykgkg

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Vince has mood swings that vary from relatively deep depression and mania that has caused risk-taking problems. His psychiatrist
 
  a. is likely to recommend lithium to prevent future episodes of both mania and depression.
  b. is likely to recommend lithium to bring him out of a current manic or depressive episode.
  c. will warn Vince that his blood must be monitored carefully because high concentrations of lithium can be toxic and even fatal.
  d. is likely to do all of these.

Question 2

Regarding SSRIs, which of the following is true?
 
  a. SSRIs cause deeper depression and increased risk of suicide.
  b. Adolescents starting on SSRIs should be monitored closely.
  c. Research on SSRIs conclusively indicates they should not be given to people who are severely depressed.
  d. SSRIs are rarely used to treat depression.


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tkempin

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

D

Answer to Question 2

B


Mollykgkg

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

billybob123

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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