Mood stabilizers for child and teen bipolar disorder

References

Citations

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Author: Jeannette Curtis
Ralph Poore		Last Updated: May 14, 2007
Medical Review: Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics
Lisa S. Weinstock, MD - Psychiatry

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