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KMID : 0377819950150010040
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Diagnosis and Treatment
1995 Volume.15 No. 1 p.40 ~ p.43
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PREGNAACY AND MANIA
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Choi Seon-Yeong
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Mania is a psychiatric disorder that often re-quires immediate intervention, and pregnant. manic patient presents a therapeutic dilemma. Use of psychotropic medications during pregnancy may cause three complications : teratogenesis, neonatal toxicity, and behavioral toxicity. Few specific guidelines for using psychotropic medications in an acutely manic pregnant patient exist. Current symptoms, past response, and the stage of gestation all must be the considered. A team approach is essential in treatment of such a complicated and challenging patient.
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