4. Current DSM-IV-TR diagnosis of bipolar I disorder with the current episode manic (296.4x) or mixed (296.6x), as confirmed by the Modified Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV (SCID). In order to ensure that this is an acute manic episode, we will verify that the current manic episode was preceded by a period of euthymia or depression. If inpatients, subjects will be included only up to 14 days after admission. Subjects with psychotic features will be included in the study.