Bipolar disorder: an update

Bipolar disorder, characterised by alternating discrete episodes of (hypo)mania and depression, provides unique diagnostic and treatment challenges. Updated diagnostic (DSM-5) and current pharmacological treatment recommendations are briefly reviewed here.

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Veröffentlicht in:	South African family practice 2017-08, Vol.59 (4), p.6-10
1. Verfasser:	Outhoff, Kim
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	bipolar disorder diagnosis evidence-based pharmacotherapy
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Zusammenfassung:	Bipolar disorder, characterised by alternating discrete episodes of (hypo)mania and depression, provides unique diagnostic and treatment challenges. Updated diagnostic (DSM-5) and current pharmacological treatment recommendations are briefly reviewed here.
ISSN:	2078-6190 2078-6204
DOI:	10.4102/safp.v59i4.4710