Multiple Choice
A client diagnosed with Bipolar I Disorder: Manic Episode refuses to take lithium carbonate because he complains that it makes him feel sick.Which of the following medications might be alternatively prescribed for mood stabilization in bipolar disorders?
A) Sertraline (Zoloft)
B) Valproic acid (Depakote)
C) Trazodone (Desyrel)
D) Paroxetine (Paxil)
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