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61-year-old with bipolar disorder and cognitive impairment: Dementia or polypharmacy? |
1) CHOOSE ONE. A 67-year-old woman with bipolar disorder is seen for complaints of poor concentration, racing thoughts, irritability, and sleep disturbance. She has been taking lithium carbonate 600 mg twice daily, and a recent serum lithium level was 0.2 mmol/L. The most likely cause of her current symptoms is: