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Hi. i have bi-polar disorder and pts? can this also hint at other underlying psychological disorders?
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Evaluation: In addition to a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, consider what medications might be appropriate. Also, ask for a referral to a reputable psychotherapist to help with whatever bothers you currently. Medication and therapy is the optimal combination for most clinical scenarios. Good luck.
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