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Which antidepressants for bipolar depression?

The use of antidepressant medications for the treatment of bipolar depression is controversial. Certainly, there are certain situations in which it is best to avoid the use of antidepressants if possible, mainly because there an increased risk of induction of mania/hypomania, increased cycling, or even rapid cycling. A checklist of ten such conditions is provided…

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