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Originally used to treat epilepsy,________ seems to be especially helpful in treating the manic episodes of bipolar disorder.

A) Thorazine
B) Depakote
C) Prozac
D) lithium

Manic Episodes

Periods of abnormally elevated mood, increased activity, and energy levels, often characteristic of bipolar disorder.

Bipolar Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression).

Depakote

A medication primarily used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder, and to prevent migraine headaches.

  • Recognize successful interventions for bipolar disorder.
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