One of the Problems Encountered by Psychiatrists Who Prescribe Medication

question 55

Multiple Choice

One of the problems encountered by psychiatrists who prescribe medication for patients with bipolar disorder is that patients often

• A)stop taking the medication in order to bring on a depressive state.
• B)stop taking the medication in order to bring on a manic state.
• C)overdose on the medication during a severe manic state.
• D)become addicted to the medications during a severe manic state.

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Disposable Income

Available financial merits for households towards spending and saving following income tax subtractions.

MPC

Marginal Propensity to Consume, which is the proportion of any additional income that is spent on consumption rather than being saved.

Savings

Money set aside typically in financial instruments, representing deferred consumption or for future use.

Disposable Income

The economic provision for households' saving and spending activities post income tax calculations.