
Valproic Acid: History, Mechanism, Treatment in Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Aggression and Side Effects with Dr. Cummings
Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast
Valproic Acid in Psychiatric Treatment
Exploring the efficacy of valproic acid in treating various psychiatric conditions like bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, aggression, and more. The chapter discusses its benefits for individuals with affective symptoms, mood liability, and behavioral disturbances, highlighting its effectiveness in certain patient groups. Additionally, it delves into the challenges of polypharmacy and the role of psychotherapy alongside pharmacological treatments for personality disorders.
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