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Original Article

Assessment of safety, tolerability and effectiveness of adjunctive aripiprazole to lithium/valproate in bipolar mania: a 46-week, open-label extension following a 6-week double-blind study

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Pages 1485-1496 | Accepted 16 Mar 2010, Published online: 30 Apr 2010

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