Using Screening Tools and Diagnosing Bipolar Disorder in Pediatric Patients.

Using Screening Tools and Diagnosing Bipolar Disorder in Pediatric Patients. J Clin Psychiatry. 2019 Jan/Feb;80(1): Authors: Singh MK Abstract At least half of the cases of bipolar disorder begin in childhood or adolescence. How do you decide whether a young patient's symptoms indicate bipolar disorder? Read this CME Brief Report to learn about reliable tools and methods to identify bipolar disorder in pediatric patients. PMID: 30865786 [PubMed - in process]

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Source: Journal of Clinical Psychiatry - March 14, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Tags: J Clin Psychiatry Source Type: research