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Information about bipolar disorder in children and teens including causes, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and how to help a child or teen who has bipolar disorder.
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31 sie 2022 · Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that causes irritability, severe mood swings and other symptoms in children. It's treatable with medication and therapy.
7 kwi 2023 · Bipolar disorder is most often identified in young adults, but it can occur in teenagers. It's rare but possible in younger children. It can cause extreme mood swings from emotional highs, called mania or hypomania, to serious depression.
21 maj 2021 · Can bipolar disorder be diagnosed in childhood? Find out what bipolar disorder might look like in kids and what treatment approaches can help your child thrive.
1 paź 2020 · Understand the basic diagnostic criteria for pediatric bipolar disorder and know what tools are used to assess it. List and describe the top-line pharmacological and psychosocial treatments for bipolar disorder in children and adolescents. For more information on earning CE credit for this article, go CE Corner.
8 lis 2020 · Bipolar disorder is associated with increased rates of morbidity and mortality, magnified in women of childbearing age. The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the differential diagnosis and management of bipolar disorder in women of childbearing age.
1 cze 2020 · The Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation (CABF) states that in children symptoms may include: An expansive or irritable mood. Depression. Rapidly changing moods lasting a few hours to a few days. Explosive, lengthy, and often destructive rages. Separation anxiety. Defiance of authority. Hyperactivity, agitation, and distractibility.
