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Does the patient’s history support a diagnosis of bipolar disorder even though his symptoms appear to have been triggered by a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)? Answer: Yes, since antidepressants, particularly SSRI, can induce mania in people who have bipolar disorder. Pls find articles/references supporting this and elaborate. (3-5 sentences.)What would be the expected future course of illness for this patient? Answer: Patient will be treated with mood stabilizers for bipolar disorder. Pls find articles/references supporting this and elaborate. (3-5 sentences.)If the patient develops another depressive episode, how would you treat it? Answer: Lamotrigine has been used to treat depression in bipolar disorder. Pls find articles/references supporting this and elaborate. (3-5 sentences.)What medication would you choose (there could be many correct answers). What is the MOA of this medication? (Be specific i.3. What receptor does it work on, etc.) Answer: Lithium helps prevent manic and depressive symptoms in bipolar disorder. Pls find articles/references supporting this and elaborate. (4-5 sentences.)Provide and reference a recent research article (Published over the last 3 years) on the medication treatment of Mood Disorders. Answer: Medication treatment in general for bipolar disorder. (3-5 sentences.)