Bipolar Disorder - Why One Medication May Not Work

The video addresses a viewer's question about experiencing mania or depression in bipolar disorder despite medication. It explains rapid cycling, where more than four mood episodes occur annually, and factors like medication and thyroid levels that influence cycling. The video discusses the need for combination therapy in bipolar disorder, detailing FDA-approved medications for different phases and the importance of choosing the right medication. It highlights the challenges of medication side effects and insurance coverage, emphasizing the need for personalized treatment plans.

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