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 Residents and students can put tips here. After tips are put here, feel free to reorganize and edit them.  Residents and students can put tips here. After tips are put here, feel free to reorganize and edit them. 
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 +===== Bipolar Disorder =====
 +Mood stabilizer is a misnomer. Think of mood stabilizers with four indications for bipolar disorder.
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 +1. prevention of mania - every mood stabilizer except lamotrigine
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 +2. prevention of depression - lithium, lamotrigine, + acute depression meds
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 +3. acute depression - olanzapine/fluoxetine, lurasidone, quetiapine, cariprazine + don't forget psychotherapy
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 +4. acute mania - all antipsychotics, lithium, depakote, tegretol
  
 ===== Helpful mnemonics ===== ===== Helpful mnemonics =====
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