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Combination therapy (mood stabilizer plus antipsychotic) for acute mania?

By Rajnish Mago, MD (bio) It is very common for patients admitted to inpatient mental health units with acute mania to be put on a mood stabilizer and an antipsychotic from day one, along with other medications as needed. This is understandable since the treatment team is eager to get the mania under control as…

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