Treatment Resistant Bipolar Disorder

Many patients diagnosed with bipolar disorder respond incompletely or unsatisfactorily to available treatments. Defining refractoriness in bipolar disorder is a complex issue and should concern and include either every phase and pole or the disorder as a whole. There are only limited and sometimes c...

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Main Authors: Elvan Ozalp, Ersin Hatice Karslioglu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar 2015-12-01
Series:Psikiyatride Guncel Yaklasimlar
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Online Access:http://www.cappsy.org/archives/vol7/no4/cap_07_04_06.pdf
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spelling doaj-2f9e30b9c01e4fa6bbb693b1fc7b1e9a2020-11-24T21:33:19ZengPsikiyatride Güncel YaklaşımlarPsikiyatride Guncel Yaklasimlar 1309-06582015-12-017440141810.5455/cap.20150209101507179244Treatment Resistant Bipolar DisorderElvan OzalpErsin Hatice KarsliogluMany patients diagnosed with bipolar disorder respond incompletely or unsatisfactorily to available treatments. Defining refractoriness in bipolar disorder is a complex issue and should concern and include either every phase and pole or the disorder as a whole. There are only limited and sometimes confusing data on the treatment of refractory bipolar patients. The objective of this paper was to review the evidence for treatment options in treatment resistant patients on depressive, manic attack and maintanence phase as found in randomized controlled trials and with special attention to the definition and assessment of treatment resistance.http://www.cappsy.org/archives/vol7/no4/cap_07_04_06.pdfBipolar disordertreatment resistance
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author Elvan Ozalp
Ersin Hatice Karslioglu
spellingShingle Elvan Ozalp
Ersin Hatice Karslioglu
Treatment Resistant Bipolar Disorder
Psikiyatride Guncel Yaklasimlar
Bipolar disorder
treatment resistance
author_facet Elvan Ozalp
Ersin Hatice Karslioglu
author_sort Elvan Ozalp
title Treatment Resistant Bipolar Disorder
title_short Treatment Resistant Bipolar Disorder
title_full Treatment Resistant Bipolar Disorder
title_fullStr Treatment Resistant Bipolar Disorder
title_full_unstemmed Treatment Resistant Bipolar Disorder
title_sort treatment resistant bipolar disorder
publisher Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar
series Psikiyatride Guncel Yaklasimlar
issn 1309-0658
publishDate 2015-12-01
description Many patients diagnosed with bipolar disorder respond incompletely or unsatisfactorily to available treatments. Defining refractoriness in bipolar disorder is a complex issue and should concern and include either every phase and pole or the disorder as a whole. There are only limited and sometimes confusing data on the treatment of refractory bipolar patients. The objective of this paper was to review the evidence for treatment options in treatment resistant patients on depressive, manic attack and maintanence phase as found in randomized controlled trials and with special attention to the definition and assessment of treatment resistance.
topic Bipolar disorder
treatment resistance
url http://www.cappsy.org/archives/vol7/no4/cap_07_04_06.pdf
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