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--- tips:toc [2020/08/11 20:34] – Mneumonics for Treatments wilsonjt
+++ tips:toc [2020/08/27 18:49] (current) – [Bipolar Disorder] dhawann
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-Residents and students can put tips here.
+====== Tips here ======
+Residents and students can put tips here. After tips are put here, feel free to reorganize and edit them.
-Helpful mnemonics for medications:
+===== Bipolar Disorder =====
-  - FDA approved treatment for Bipolar Depression
+Mood stabilizer is a misnomer. Think of mood stabilizers with four indications for bipolar disorder.
+. prevention of mania - every mood stabilizer except lamotrigine
+. prevention of depression - lithium, lamotrigine, + acute depression meds
+. acute depression - olanzapine/fluoxetine, lurasidone, quetiapine, cariprazine + don't forget psychotherapy
+. acute mania - all antipsychotics, lithium, depakote, tegretol
+===== Helpful mnemonics =====
+==== FDA approved treatment for Bipolar Depression ====
         Think of the movie Frozen; Since everyone likes to See Olaf. Say in your head "C QLOF" to remember:
         Cariprazine