Early intervention for bipolar disorder: current imperatives, future directions Intervenção precoce no transtorno bipolar: necessidades atuais, rumos futuros

OBJECTIVES: The objective of this article is to discuss the rationale/background for early intervention in bipolar disorder. METHOD: Narrative review. RESULTS: There are often significant delays before the diagnosis of bipolar disorder is made and effective management initiated. Growing evidence fro...

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Main Authors: Matthew Taylor, Rodrigo Affonseca Bressan, Pedro Mario Pan, Elisa Brietzke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2011-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462011000600006