Bipolar Disorders: Mixed States, Rapid Cycling and Atypical Forms (Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law. New Series)

by Andreas Marneros

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Bipolar disorder manifests itself in a variety of forms. It can coexist with other psychiatric conditions, and treatment efficacy can depend on the type of bipolar state. This book covers the full range of atypical, rapid cycling and transient forms of bipolar disorder, from atypical and agitated depression to schizoaffective mixed states. The most recent ICD category is covered, and the authors also look at the biology and genetics of bipolar disorder, along with issues relating to age show more (children and the elderly), comorbidity, choice of drug treatment and investigational strategies. show less

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Andreas Marneros is Professor of Psychiatry in the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy at the Martin-Luther-Universitat in Halle-Wittenberg, Germany Hagop Akiskal is Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the International Mood Center at the University of California at San Diego

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616.895Applied science & technologyMedicine & healthDiseases, Allergies, Skin ConditionsNervous Disorders: Autism, Anorexia, OCDMental disorders: bi-polar/schizophreniaBipolar
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RC516 .B5286MedicineInternal medicineInternal medicineNeurosciences. Biological psychiatry. NeuropsychiatryPsychiatryPsychopathologyPsychoses
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