Lithium Has Been Shown to Have Antidepressant Effects

question 11

True/False

Lithium has been shown to have antidepressant effects.

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The harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs.

Patient-Controlled Analgesic

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