Which behavior would be most characteristic of a client during a manic episode?
A. Going rapidly from one activity to another
B. Taking frequent rest periods and naps during the day
C. Being unwilling to leave home to see other people
D. Watching others intently and talking little
Ans: A. Going rapidly from one activity to another
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