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Bipolar Disorder: Treatment & Management

Author(s): Trisha Suppes, MD, PhD, Director, Bipolar Disorder Research Program at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California
Dr. Paul E. Keck Jr., MD, Professor of Psychiatry, Pharmacology and Neuroscience, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Vice Chairman of Research, Department of Psychiatry and Chief of Division of Clinical Neuroscience, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Director, General Clinical Research Center
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  • ISBN-13: 9781887537261
  • Paperback    203 pages      © 2005
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Overview

Bipolar Disorder: Treatment & Management is a clinical reference containing extensive diagnostic, treatment, and management information designed especially for physicians.

Detailed information on bipolar disorder addresses:

  • Epidemiology and risk factors
  • Assessment strategies
  • Differential diagnosis/comorbidity
  • Neurobiology and neuropsychiatry
  • Treatment strategies
  • Antimanic and antidepressant agents
  • Maintenance treatment options
  • Psychosocial intervention

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction & History of Bipolar Disorder
Chapter 2: Epidemiology & Risk Factors of Bipolar Disorder
Chapter 3: Mania & Depression - Elements of Mood in Bipolar Disorder
Chapter 4: Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder and Its Subtypes
Chapter 5: Differential Diagnosis & Comorbidity
Chapter 6: Neurobiology & Neuropsycholog of Bipolar Disorder
Chapter 7: Strategic Treatment Considerations for Bipolar Disorder
Chapter 8: Antimanic Agents
Chapter 9: Antidepressant Agents
Chapter 10: Maintenance Treatment Options
Chapter 11: Psychosocial Interventions for Bipolar Disorder

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Trisha Suppes, MD, PhD-Director, Bipolar Disorder Research Program at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California

Dr. Trisha Suppes is Director of the Bipolar Disorder Research Program at the VA Palo Alto Health Care System and Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Her areas of expertise and research include long-term treatment strategies for bipolar disorder, treatment of bipolar depression and bipolar II disorder, and use of treatment algorithms. Dr. Suppes’ research on lithium discontinuation in the early 1990s helped change the way psychiatrists approach the treatment of bipolar disorder. More recent work on mixed hypomania contributed to proposed changes in DSM-5. Dr. Suppes co-authored Decoding Bipolar Disorder: Practical Treatment and Management with Drs. J. Sloan Manning and Paul E. Keck, Jr. She has published over 185 articles appearing in American Journal of Psychiatry, Archives of General Psychiatry, and Harvard Review of Psychiatry, to name a few. 

 

Dr. Paul E. Keck Jr., MD-Professor of Psychiatry, Pharmacology and Neuroscience, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Vice Chairman of Research, Department of Psychiatry and Chief of Division of Clinical Neuroscience, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Director, General Clinical Research Center

Dr. Paul E Keck, Jr., is the Professor of Psychiatry, Pharmacology and Neuroscience, and Vice Chairman for Research, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Dr. Keck is also Chief, Division of Clinical Neuroscience, affiliated with the University of Cincinnati Medical Center and Director of the General Clinical Research Center, Cincinnati Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He has authored over 350 scientific papers and contributed over 130 reviews and chapters to major psychiatric textbooks, primarily focusing on bipolar disorders.

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