mood stabilizer used in the management of depression: (A) lamotrigine, (B) valproate, (C) carbamezepine, (D) lithium
Answer is A. Lamotrigine is a mood stabilizer which works best in BIPOLAR DEPRESSION Lithium is a mood stabilizer which works best in BIPOLAR MANIA valproate is a mood stabilizer which works best in RAPID CYCLING Ref. kaplon and sadock, synopsis of psychiatry, 11 th edition, 935