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How would you as a doctor treat a patient who is having an acute manic episode?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

An antipsychotic: medication and /or mood stabilizer may be appropriate. Psychiatric admission may be indicated for safety issues.

Answered 10/24/2014

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