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Would abilify (aripiprazole) help with mixed states and extreme irritability in bipolar ii?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

May be beneficial: It often does. I see that you are on lamictal. The medications often complement each other well.

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Answered 9/25/2014

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Abilify (aripiprazole): Along with mood stabilizers, yes.

Dr Pappas agreed

Answered 9/25/2014

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