A client was referred to a mental health agency for treatment. Upon admission, he reported feeling lethargic and hopeless and had difficulty getting out of bed. Several weeks later, he states that he is sleepless, agitated, and unable to focus. Which of the following medications is the client MOST likely going to be prescribed?
A. Ativan (lorazempam)
B. Nardil (phenelzine)
C. Lithium (lithium carbonate)
D. Buspar (buspirone)
Answer: C. Lithium (lithium carbonate)
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