Limitations of Valproate as First-Line Treatment

In this episode, we challenge conventional prescribing by exploring why lithium should be the first-line treatment for acute classic mania, despite widespread use of antipsychotics. Dr. David Osser presents evidence-based arguments for lithium's unique neuroprotective benefits and long-term efficacy.

Faculty: David Osser, M.D. Host: Richard Seeber, M.D.

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