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Mania and bromism: a case report and a look to the future

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.133.2.228

Mania has not been reported as a manifestation of bromism. This paper describes a manic patient who had an elevated serum bromide level. The author suggests that the possibility of bromide-induced mania should be considered when patients who manifest manic symptoms are evaluated. The implications of the bromide-mania relationship for a better understanding of manic-depressive illness are also discussed.

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