DrHammond Is Frustrated Because He Is Having the Same Problem

question 98

Multiple Choice

Dr.Hammond is frustrated because he is having the same problem with the medical treatment he has prescribed for three different patients with bipolar disorder.What is the most likely source of Dr.Hammond's frustration?

• A) His patients are taking too much medication during a severe manic state.
• B) His patients are stopping the medical treatment and becoming depressed.
• C) His patients are having problems with addiction to the medication while in a manic state.
• D) His patients often stop taking the medication in order to bring on a manic state.

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