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Can sertraline cause mania? Understanding the Risks and Treatment

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A meta-analysis suggests that approximately 3.7% of individuals with unipolar depression may experience a switch to mania following exposure to a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), including sertraline. So, **can sertraline cause mania**? The short answer is yes, and this possibility is a critical consideration in psychiatric treatment, especially for those with undiagnosed bipolar disorder.