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question 97

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Definitions:

Lithium Therapy

A psychiatric treatment primarily used to manage bipolar disorder that involves the administration of lithium compounds.

Bipolar Disorder

A psychiatric condition characterized by significant mood swings, ranging from very high (mania or hypomania) to very low (depression) emotional states.

Mood Stabilizers

Medications used to treat mood disorders, particularly bipolar disorder, by stabilizing a person’s mood and reducing mood swings.

Mood-Stabilizing Drugs

Medications used to treat mood disorders by preventing swings between depression and mania or hypomania.