One disadvantage to the use of lithium in the treatment of bipolar disorder is that
A) it is effective only for patients less than 30 years old.
B) it can be taken only by injections, not in pill form.
C) its effectiveness decreases after a patient uses it for more than a month.
D) slightly increased doses can produce serious side effects.
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