Pharmacotherapy of bipolar disorders
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470510421 |
Item Description: | Originally published in French as Pharmacothérapie des troubles bipolaires. ©2004. |
Carrier Form: | xiii, 277 pages ; 25 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780470510421 0470510420 |
Index Number: | RC516 |
CLC: | R749.405 |
Contents: | Epidemiology of bipolar disorders -- Classification of bipolar disorders -- How to define a mood stabilizer -- Lithium -- Carbamazepine -- Lamotrigine -- Topiramate -- Valproic acid -- The role of atypical or second generation antipsychotics -- Other medications used for bipolar disorders -- Medications that may potentially induce a depressive state -- Medications that may potentially induce a (hypo)manic syndrome -- Maintenance treatment : when should a long-term treatment be introduced -- Treatment of the depressive phase of bipolar disorders -- Treatment of bipolar II disorder -- Treatment of manic phases -- Treatment of rapid cycling -- Treatment of mixed states -- Combination treatments -- Bipolar disorders, pregnancy and breastfeeding -- Bipolar disorders in children and adolescents -- Bipolar disorders in geriatric patients. |