Sahraian A, et al. - Researchers here investigate the effects of aripiprazole as an adjuvant treatment for obsessive and compulsive (OC) symptoms in patients with bipolar disorder (BD) type I, manic phase. Findings reveal that for treating obsessive and compulsive (OC) symptoms in manic patients, Bipolar Disorder (BD) type I, aripiprazole is effective. It can be considered as an alternative treatment for BD patients due to the risks of deteriorating mania with antidepressants. In these patients, it was safe and well tolerated.