Lithium Is MOST Commonly Used to Treat

question 29

Multiple Choice

Lithium is MOST commonly used to treat:

• A)personality disorders.
• B)bipolar disorder.
• C)generalized anxiety disorder.
• D)major depression.

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Definitions:

Ego Defense

Psychological strategies deployed by the individual to manage stress, conflict, and inner turmoil, preserving self-esteem.

Identity States

Psychological conditions representing different understandings and degrees of personal identity development.

Moratorium

Identity status, described by Marcia, in which a person is currently considering alternatives (in crisis) and seems headed for commitment.

Foreclosure

The legal process by which a lender seizes and sells a property after the borrower fails to meet the terms of the mortgage.