Posted by judy1 on July 18, 2002, at 10:22:13
In reply to Re: Doc not prescribing by DSM.. is this weird? » MomO3, posted by Dinah on July 18, 2002, at 2:32:03
Yes- depakote should definitely have been tried first, (the big 3- depakote, lithium, tegretol) along with combos. In rapid cyclers, all AD's worsen cycling. Is he experienced with bipolar disorder- you may want to contact a University Psychiatry dept and ask for a recommendation. Take care, judy
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