Psychiatric Disorders

Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Bipolar Disorders<sup>®</sup>
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Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Bipolar Disorders®

The management of bipolar disorders, also known as manic-depressive disorders, presents formidable challenges to clinicians. This authoritative handbook, written by two internationally known experts in bipolar disorders, focuses on the accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of these debilitating mental disorders.

Samuel Gershon, MD

Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, University of
Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

K.N. Roy Chengappa, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction: An Overview of Bipolar Disorders
Chapter 2: Differential Diagnosis and Comorbidities of Bipolar Disorders
Chapter 3: The Epidemiology and Social Consequences of Bipolar Disorders
Chapter 4: Clinical Consequences of Missing or Misdiagnosing Bipolar Disorders
Chapter 5: Possible Causes and Triggers of Bipolar Disorders
Chapter 6: Onset and Clinical Course of Bipolar Disorders
Chapter 7: Treatments for Bipolar Disorders
Chapter 8: Treatment Issues in Specific Populations
Chapter 9: Monotherapy vs Combination Drug Therapy for Bipolar Disorders
Chapter 10: Preventing Relapses of Bipolar Episodes
Chapter 11: Support Systems for Bipolar Patients

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