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Clinicians who treat children and adolescents with bipolar disorder desperately need current treatment guidelines. These guidelines were developed by expert consensus and a review of the extant literature about the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric bipolar disorders.
23 lut 2015 · Specifically, the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry treatment guidelines advise that symptoms of bipolar disorder should be stabilized first, and if impairing symptoms of ADHD persist, they may be judiciously treated with psychostimulants.
31 sie 2022 · Bipolar Disorder in Children. Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that causes children to have significant irritability and mood swings, among other symptoms. There’s no cure for bipolar disorder, but with effective treatment (therapy and medications) it’s possible for children to live healthy lives.
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.
25 kwi 2023 · The clinician must be able to reach a diagnosis of PBD in the presence of fluctuating and atypical symptoms, especially in children, who tend to experience mixed episodes and very rapid cycles. Historically a key symptom for diagnosing PBD is episodic irritability. Proper diagnosis is critical due to the gravity of its prognosis.
13 gru 2021 · This topic describes the assessment and diagnosis of bipolar disorder in children and adolescents. The epidemiology, clinical presentation, comorbidity, and treatment of pediatric bipolar disorder are discussed separately.
11 cze 2021 · Childhood onset bipolar disorder (CO-BD) presents a panoply of difficulties associated with early recognition and treatment. CO-BD is associated with a variety of precursors and comorbidities that have been inadequately studied, so treatment remains obscure.
