Hot Topics In Bipolar: Long-Acting Injectable Treatment For Patients Diagnosed With Bipolar I Disorder
Dr. Mauricio Tohen addresses current and relevant clinical questions relating to bipolar disorder. These questions and Dr. Tohen’s responses have been recorded and will be released as short videos every month.
“When do you consider a long-acting injectable treatment for patients diagnosed with bipolar I disorder?”
Mauricio Tohen, MD, DrPH, MBA
Chairman, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Distinguished University Professor, University of New Mexico
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Mauricio Tohen, MD is a paid consultant of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC)
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