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A 42 year old male with a past history of a manic episode presents with an illness of 1 month duration characterized by depressed mood, anhedonia and profound psychomotor retardation. The most appropriate management strategy is prescribing a combination of-

A
Antipsychotics and antidepressants
B
Antidepressants and mood stabilizers
C
Antipsychotics and mood stabilizers
D
Antidepressants and benzodiazepines
High-Yield Explanation
This is acute bipolar depression (depressive episode of bipolar disorder). Treatment include mood stabilizer along with antidepressants.

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