One of the Disadvantages of the Use of Lithium to Treat

question 94

Multiple Choice

One of the disadvantages of the use of lithium to treat mood swings is that

• A) it doesn't work for older patients.
• B) it causes mania.
• C) it can be toxic.
• D) it is not as effective as anti-psychotics for this purpose.

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Definitions:

Discouraged Worker

A person who has stopped searching for a job because he or she believes that job hunting is futile.

Chronically Unemployed

Individuals who are repeatedly without a job and actively seeking work for long periods.

Job-Hunting Efforts

Activities and measures taken by individuals to find employment, including networking, submitting applications, and attending interviews.

Part-Time Worker

An employee who works fewer hours than the full-time threshold, often with a flexible schedule and reduced benefits.