Drs Trisha Suppes and Roger S. McIntyre discuss screening tools for bipolar disorder, treatment advances, and the impact of clues such as inflammation on this diagnosis.
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Resources
Bipolar Disorder https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/286342-overview
Crosstalk Between Existential Phenomenological Psychotherapy and Neurological Sciences in Mood and Anxiety Disorders https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33801765/
Psychedelics in the Treatment of Unipolar and Bipolar Depression https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35788817/
Inflammatory Signaling Mechanisms in Bipolar Disorder https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34112182/
The Rapid Mood Screener (RMS): A Novel and Pragmatic Screener for Bipolar I Disorder https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33300813/
Establishment of Diagnostic Validity in Psychiatric Illness: Its Application to Schizophrenia https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/5409569/
Rapid Mood Screener https://www.rapidmoodscreener.com/