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By John McManamy , Health Expert...last year, the FDA approved Seroquel for treating bipolar depression. Currently, there are three... Read more »
Goodwin and Jamison Book a Major Achievement
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Migraine Disease and Bipolar Disorder, a Link
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Dr. Goodwin's Bipolar Spectrum Disorder Challenges the DSM
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