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What are the effects of hallucinogens on somebody who has bipolar disorder?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Could really: screw someone up. This would be very dangerou.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/7/2014

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