How to treat the symptom of manic depression

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? Manic depressive disorder is a kind of mental disorder, which is characterized by emotional fluctuations, sometimes depression, sometimes manic. Although there is no complete cure, it can be alleviated by appropriate treatment. Let's take a look at the following.

How to treat the symptom of manic depression

First, mood stabilizers can treat and prevent seizures. On the basis of mood stabilizers, other drugs can be combined according to the needs of the disease;

The second is to monitor the effects and side effects of drugs in time, adjust the drugs according to the situation, and pay attention to the interaction between drugs in combination;

Third: a mood stabilizer treatment, based on the needs of the disease, timely combination of drugs, combined with another mood stabilizer, or antipsychotics, or benzodiazepines;

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On the basis of mood stabilizers, antidepressants should be used cautiously, and antidepressants with less manic effect should be selected. The pros and cons should be weighed in the treatment to avoid the conversion of mania and depression. Lamotrigine and lithium carbonate are effective in the treatment of depression;