Which rationale explains why anticonvulsants and antidepressants have an exaggerated effect in older adult clients?
A) Increased binding to plasma proteins such as albumin
B) Increased rate of hepatic metabolism
C) Reduced intestinal transit time
D) Declining efficiency of the blood-brain barrier
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