Bipolar Disorder, characterized by mood swings from manic highs to depressive lows, is a complex psychiatric condition that requires nuanced understanding and care. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry offers in-depth insights into bipolar disorder, from diagnostic challenges to evidence-based treatment strategies. Our expert editors ensure that content is comprehensive, relevant, and cutting-edge, providing psychiatrists with the tools they need to offer holistic care to those living with this challenging condition.
Bipolar Disorder
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Recently published articles about Bipolar Disorder
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The Diagnosis and Treatment of Bipolar Disorder: Decision-Making in Primary Care
June 15, 2014
This article describes key decision-making steps in the management of bipolar disorder from the primary care perspective: from initial clinical suspicion to confirmation of the diagnosis to decision-making in...
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Acute Interventions and Referral of Patients With Bipolar Disorder by the Psychiatric Consultation Liaison Service in a General Hospital in Germany: A Retrospective Analysis
April 15, 2014
In this study, the authors investigated the psychiatric consultation service within a general hospital in Berlin, Germany, throughout the course of 4 years. Specifically, they were interested in the...
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Mixed Specifier for Bipolar Mania and Depression: Highlights of DSM-5 Changes and Implications for Diagnosis and Treatment in Primary Care
April 15, 2014
Unlike the DSM-IV-TR, the DSM-5 allows patients with subsyndromal mixed symptoms to receive a diagnostic specifier for mixed features. Read about these diagnostic changes for bipolar disorder and their...
