MODULE 17 Flashcards

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Q

Although Lithium’s exact functioning in the body remains unclear, many still relies on its effects for managing bipolar disorders. Which of the following is NOT an acceptable assumption about Lithium?

a. It normalizes mania initially through its effects on norepinephrine.
b. It contributes to enhancing the actions of serotonin by increasing the levels of trytophan.
c. Since its a single agent and its exact functioning is unclear, overdosage is unachievable.
d. It might lead to a decrease in thyroid hormone production.
e. Both C and D

A

C.

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