Treating Bipolar Disorder in Adolescents.

Treating Bipolar Disorder in Adolescents.
J Clin Psychiatry. 2018 Mar/Apr;79(2):
Authors: Findling RL
Abstract
How do you select among treatments for bipolar disorder in adolescents? Check out this brief report activity to explore the efficacy and safety of lithium, anticonvulsants, and atypical antipsychotics in the treatment of adolescent bipolar disorder. Plus, receive guidance for monitoring for common adverse effects, such as weight gain and fatigue.
PMID: 29718602 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Journal of Clinical Psychiatry - May 4, 2018 Category: Psychiatry Tags: J Clin Psychiatry Source Type: research