Bipolar Disorder News

  • APA 2012 Antipsychotic Effective for Treating Bipolar Mania Cariprazine is more effective than placebo for treating acute mania in bipolar disorder. However, although reasonably well-tolerated, it also is associated with more adverse events than placebo.
  • Bipolar Symptoms May Begin in Teen Years The number of teenagers who have experienced mania -- a hallmark of bipolar disorder -- is close to the number of adults estimated to have the mood disorder.
 

Bipolar Disorder Perspectives

  • What's Wrong With DSM-5? What's Wrong With DSM-5? Dr. Allen Frances on the proposed DSM-5 revision: the good, the bad, and his ideal approach to bettering the book.
  • Three Depression Therapies to Watch Three Depression Therapies to Watch   Dr. Michael Thase discusses new advances in the treatment of major depressive and bipolar disorder presented at this year's American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting.
 

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