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--- tips:toc [2020/08/12 12:03] – dhawann
+++ tips:toc [2020/08/27 18:49] (current) – [Bipolar Disorder] dhawann
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 ====== Tips here ======
-Residents and students can put tips here.
+Residents and students can put tips here. After tips are put here, feel free to reorganize and edit them.
+===== Bipolar Disorder =====
+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 =====