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The book is packed with charts, tables, and case examples. It provides stepwise algorithms for managing non-response and "breakthrough symptoms," which are invaluable for clinical decision-making. One reviewer noted that the book offers "a no-nonsense review of some basic prescribing strategies and useful clinical tips including stepwise consideration of how to alter treatment depending on the pt’s response to medication".

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Mood stabilizers prevent the extreme highs (mania) and lows (depression) associated with Bipolar Disorder.