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TABLE 13-1 - Psychiatric Indicatlons for Mood Stabilizers

Drug Indications
Lithium Acute mania
Long-term prophylaxis in bipolar
disorder
Augmentation of antidepressant
medications
Impulse dyscontrol
Valproate Acute mania
Rapid-cycling bipolar disorder
Mixed features bipolar disorder
Impulse dyscontrol
Carbamazepine Acute mania
Rapid-cycling bipolar disorder
Mixed features bipolar disorder
Impulse dyscontrol