Which of the following antipsychotics is recommended for mild manic episodes?
a. lithium or valproate or olanzapine
b. lithium + olanzapine
c. carbamazepine + lithium
d. carbamazepine + lamotrigine
a. According to the American Psychiatric Association (APA), the first-line pharmacological treatment for less ill manic patients is monotherapy with lithium, valproate, or an antipsychotic such as olanzapine.
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