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Does abilify (aripiprazole) work both as an antidepressant and an antimanic?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Abilify (aripiprazole): At proper dosages, yes.

Dr Ferdowsi and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/23/2017

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