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Psychiatry/Behavioral Science
A 45-year-old man with bipolar I disorder has taken lithium for 6 years with stable mood and serum levels of 0.6–0.8 mEq/L. His blood pressure has been 152/96, 150/94, and 154/98 mm Hg at three visits over 2 months. He has no diabetes, kidney disease, or heart failure. Creatinine and TSH are normal. Lifestyle changes have not lowered his blood pressure. Which of the following is the most appropriate antihypertensive medication?