One of the problems encountered by psychiatrists who prescribe medication for patients with bipolar disorder is that patients often

a. stop taking the medication in order to bring on a depressive state.
b. stop taking the medication in order to bring on a manic state
c. overdose on the medication during a severe manic state.
d. become addicted to the medications during a severe manic state.


d

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