A 42 year old male with a past history of a manic episode presents with an illness of 1 month duration characterized by depressed mood, anhedonia and profound psychomotor retardation. The most appropriate management strategy is prescribing a combination of-
Correct Answer: Antidepressants and mood stabilizers
Description: This is acute bipolar depression (depressive episode of bipolar disorder). Treatment include mood stabilizer along with antidepressants.
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