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ModeratePsychiatryAcute maniauk-plab-1

A 28-year-old woman with a history of bipolar disorder presents with 1 week of reduced need for sleep, increased goal-directed activity, pressured speech, and overspending. She denies suicidality but has marked functional impairment. She is taking no maintenance medication. What is the most appropriate initial management?

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