Bipolar Disorder
Friday's Progress Notes - March 21, 2003
Mental Health Information - Vol. 7 Issue 5
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CONTENTS
1. Management of bipolar disorder
2. Bipolar affective disorder
3. Bipolar disorder practice guideline
4. Diagnosis of Bipolar I and Bipolar II
5. Bipolar and sleep
6. Research presentations on early onset bipolar disorder
7. Treatment guide for patients and families
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Bipolar disorder is a serious and complicated brain disorder. Although bipolar disorder typically develops in late adolescence or young adulthood, we now know that bipolar disorder can occur in children. Today's newsletter provides resources related to treatment of children, adolescents, and adults.
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1. AMERICAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN
Management of Bipolar Disorder
The clinical presentations of this disorder are broad and include mania, hypomania, and psychosis.
http://www.aafp.org/afp/20000915/1343.html
2. eMEDICINE
Bipolar Affective Disorder
Topics include clinical information and assessment, differentials, treatment, and follow-up. (Free site registration required to access this article.)
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic229.htm
3. AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION
Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients with Bipolar Disorder (Revision)
The purpose of the guideline is to assist clinicians in treating bipolar patients, primarily 18 years of age and older.
http://www.psych.org/psych_pract/treatg/pg/Bipolar2ePG_05-15-06.pdf
4. MEDSCAPE
Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorders: Bipolar Disorder I and II
The subtypes of bipolar disorders cover a spectrum of severities, frequencies, and durations of manic and depressive symptoms. (Free registration required to access this article.)
5. ATHEALTH.COM
Bipolar Disorder and Sleep
Sleep deprivation results in feelings of malaise, poor concentration, and moodiness, and even accidental deaths.
6. CHILD AND ADOLESCENT BIPOLAR FOUNDATION
2002 Annual AACAP Convention
Selected presentation summaries on early onset bipolar disorder.
http://www.cabf.org/learning/reference/articles/027.htm
7. EXPERT CONSENSUS GUIDELINES
Treatment of Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for Patients and Families
The guide provides helpful patient information.
http://www.psychguides.com/Bipolar_2000_Guide.pdf
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