Bipolar disorder : an update
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Authors
Outhoff, Kim
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Medpharm Publications, NISC (Pty) Ltd and Cogent, Taylor and Francis Group
Abstract
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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Bipolar disorder (BD), Diagnosis, Evidence-based pharmacotherapy
Sustainable Development Goals
Citation
Outhoff, K 2017, 'Bipolar disorder : an update', South African Family Practice, vol. 59, no. 4, pp. 6-10.