A Patient Being Treated for Major Depression Is the CEO

question 29

Multiple Choice

A patient being treated for major depression is the CEO of her own business.She has shown significant improvement and is about to be discharged after completing a course of 15 electroconvulsive therapy sessions.She will continue on SSRI medications.The patient has been counseled not to make a major business decision for a month.The rationale for this is that:

• A) SSRIs may cause confusion in susceptible persons.
• B) ECT often causes temporary memory impairment.
• C) Lingering depression makes the patient incompetent.
• D) The patient needs months to readjust to work pressures.

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