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Can taurine improve the mental health of a bipolar patient?

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Dr. Pamela Pappas
Psychiatry 44 years experience
Unknown: Taurine has been studied at mclean hospital, but the results have not been published. http://tinyurl.com/kv9dww3 i'm sorry, but beyond anecdotal reports and a couple of rodent studies, I have no information with which to reliably answer your question.
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