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World J Psychiatry. Nov 19, 2025; 15(11): 111807
Published online Nov 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i11.111807
Table 3 Characteristics of medication use in bipolar disorder patients, n (%)
Adjunctive antipsychotic medication
Lithium (n = 78)
Valproic acid (n = 52)
χ2
P value
None30 (41.0)18 (34.6)9.7210.205
Quetiapine15 (19.2)11 (21.2)
Olanzapine16 (20.5)4 (7.7)
Aripiprazole11 (14.1)7 (13.5)
Paliperidone0 (0)5 (9.6)
Risperidone2 (2.6)5 (9.6)
Clozapine0 (0)1 (1.9)
Amisulpride1 (1.3)0 (0)
Haloperidol1 (1.3)1 (1.9)


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