Assignment Task:
NR is a 14-year-old male with a history of bipolar II disorder. He stopped his medications months ago when he was feeling better. His mother brought him in due to his increasing irritability for last 3 weeks. He has been lying around the house and watching television for hours at a time because he feels fatigued. He does not have any motivation to do schoolwork or even spend time with his friends. Which of the following is an FDA-approved medication for treating this patient's current mood episode? Need Assignment Help?
Group of answer choices
- Carbamazepine
- Divalproex
- Lurasidone
- Lamotrigine