Bipolar

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Adding Increased Energy or Activity to Criterion (A) of the DSM-5 Definition of Hypomania and Mania: Effect on the Diagnoses of 907 Patients From the Bipolar Collaborative Network

Since 2013, when DSM-5 was published, a third of the patients previously diagnosed with bipolar disorder no longer qualify as having the disorder. So what does this say about those who did meet the stricter DSM-5 criteria?

Mette U. Fredskild & more

CASE REPORT

Lithium Treatment in a Severely Depressed Child At Risk for Bipolar Disorder

Treatment of severely depressed children at risk for bipolar disorder is challenging. Read about an 11-year-old girl with depression, suicidal ideation, and family history of bipolar disorder whose symptoms remitted after lithium monotherapy.

Gustavo Nogueira-Lima & more

CASE REPORT

Lithium Treatment in a Severely Depressed Child At Risk for Bipolar Disorder

Treatment of severely depressed children at risk for bipolar disorder is challenging. Read about an 11-year-old girl with depression, suicidal ideation, and family history of bipolar disorder whose symptoms remitted after lithium monotherapy.

Gustavo Nogueira-Lima & more

CASE REPORT

Hereditary Features of Bipolar Disorder

Family history plays an important role in bipolar disorder, with apparent polygenic interactions. This case report highlights the importance of monitoring family members of patients with bipolar disorder as a preventive strategy.

Beatriz CÃ´rte-Real & more

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Anticonvulsant Mood Stabilizer and Lithium Use and Risk of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

Women who take mood stabilizers have a greater risk of placenta-mediated pregnancy complications. But are the mood stabilizers themselves responsible for this higher risk? This study explores that question.

Jacqueline M. Cohen & more

ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS

Differential Diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder Versus Bipolar Disorder: Current Status and Best Clinical Practices

Given the similarity in clinical presentation between major depressive disorder (MDD) and the depressive episodes of bipolar disorder (BP), misdiagnoses occur too often. Read this Academic Highlights to learn to make an accurate differential diagnosis between MDD and BP while recognizing complexities related to not only psychiatric and medical comorbidities but also the evolving presentation of symptoms as the disorders progress.

Roger S. McIntyre & more

CASE REPORT

Delirium and Dysarthria After Titration of Clozapine

Clozapine is essential for the management of treatment-refractory schizophrenia, but its use is often limited by side effects. Read this report of a man who developed dysarthria and delirium after receiving subtherapeutic doses of clozapine.

Anna Shvartsur and Brent M. Kious

CASE REPORTS

Arnold-Chiari Type I Manifesting as Bipolar Disorder

Is there an association between bipolar disorder and Arnold-Chiari malformation? Read this informative case report to find out.

Joe Hong & more

META-ANALYSES

Updated Meta-Analysis of Epidemiologic Studies of Pediatric Bipolar Disorder

The prevalence of pediatric bipolar disorder is an ongoing topic of debate, and the body of research has grown in recent years. Read this article to learn about current prevalence and the factors that may affect prevalence.

Anna Van Meter & more

CME ARTICLES

Sexually Transmitted Infection Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Bipolar Disorder: A Nationwide Longitudinal Study

What are some risk factors for (and protective factors against) sexually transmitted infections among adolescents and young adults with bipolar disorder?

Mu-Hong Chen & more

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Olanzapine-Induced Fever

Does olanzapine induce fever in some patients? Read this case report to find out more.

Tiago F. Ferreira & more

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES

Treating Bipolar Disorder in Pediatric Patients and Educating Patients and Parents

Children whose bipolar disorder is inadequately treated often grow into adults who are unable to manage their illness. Read this new Brief Report to discover the most effective treatment strategies to help patients and families learn to control and cope with their bipolar disorder, particularly episodes of depression, as they advance towards adulthood.

Melissa P. DelBello

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Single Versus Multiple Daily Dosing Regimens of Psychotropic Drugs for Psychiatric Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Single-daily-dose regimens are easier for patients to follow than multiple-dose regimens a...

Yuhei Kikuchi & more

EDITORIAL

Informing Our Response to 3 Pandemics

In this editorial, Larry Culpepper, MD, PCC Editor in Chief, discusses the 3 pandemics cur...

Larry Culpepper

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Shorter- and Longer-Term Risk for Suicide Among Male US Military Veterans in the Year After Discharge From Psychiatric Hospitalization

Does suicide risk shortly after discharge from psychiatric hospitalization differ from ris...

Peter C. Britton & more

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