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Monthly Archives: January 2001


Bipolar Disorder and Pregnancy

Bipolar Disorder and Pregnancy

Posted on January 6, 2001 by mghcwmh

Unfortunately the mood stabilizers most commonly used to treat bipolar disorder (including lithium and valproic acid) can increase the risk of certain types of birth defects or congenital malformations [...]

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