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Norepinephrine is responsible for flight, fight, or fright The third step in selecting initial treatment includes: Add on/ switch therapy factors associated with nonadhearence Manifestation of bipolar dz: mixed episodes, rapid cycling, hallucinations, & bipolar disorder 1 factors associated with...

Norepinephrine is responsible for flight, fight, or fright The third step in selecting initial treatment includes: Add on/ switch therapy factors associated with nonadhearence Manifestation of bipolar dz: mixed episodes, rapid cycling, hallucinations, & bipolar disorder 1 factors associated with nonadhearence Medication factors: adverse effects & low treatment doses factors associated with nonadhearence Comorbidities: Substance abuse & obsessive-compulsive disorder factors associated with nonadhearence Other: Poor insight, Negative, attitude, & low self-esteem. Lithium: (1st line tx for new onset bipolar) Lithium alerts transport in the nerve & muscle Lamotrigine (Lamictal) Take at HS d/t sedation SE Lithium is well established to help prevent suicide in clients with mood disorders Which brain region is affected when a patient is experiencing racing thoughts, pleasure interests grandiosity? Nucleus accumbens Rational: Prefrontal Cortex (PFC) is associated with : Concentration, Mental fatigue, & Mood PFC & Amygdala is associated with​: Mood