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How can I minimize the side effects of bipolar medications?

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How can I minimize the side effects of bipolar medications?

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Learn ways to team with your doctor to get the maxiumum help from your bipolar medications with the least side effects in this video with Ellen Leibenluft, MD, chief of bipolar spectrum disorders at the National Institute of Mental Health.

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