Treatment guidelines for bipolar disorder: A critical review

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-10

  Fountoulakis, K N ^a   Vieta, E ^b   Sanchez Moreno, J ^b   Kaprinis, S G ^a   Goikolea, J M ^b   Kaprinis, G S ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anticonvulsants; Antidepressants; Antipsychotics; Bipolar disorder; Evidence based guidelines; Lithium; Mania; Mood stabilizers; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CITALOPRAM; CLOZAPINE; FLUOXETINE; FLUVOXAMINE; LAMOTRIGINE; LITHIUM; MOOD STABILIZER; NEFAZODONE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; NIMODIPINE; OLANZAPINE; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; OXCARBAZEPINE; PAROXETINE; QUETIAPINE; RISPERIDONE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; TIAGABINE; TOPIRAMATE; TRANQUILIZER; UNINDEXED DRUG; VALPROATE SEMISODIUM; VENLAFAXINE; ZIPRASIDONE;

ALGORITHM; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEPRESSION; DRUG INDICATION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HUMAN; MANIA; MONOTHERAPY; POLYPHARMACY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; REVIEW;

EID: 16844368044     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2005.01.004     Document Type: Review

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