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Is there a cure for bipolar or schizophrenia disorder?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Tx : Excellent treatments but no cures.

Dr Seifert and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/6/2015

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Bipolar: Sadly, there is not a cure for either of these. It's much more a matter of management, which is life-long and arduous, than it is of cure, I am sorry to say.

Dr Russo and 7 doctors agreed

Answered 6/1/2015

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