Treatment After a Bipolar Disorder Diagnosis

Understanding Bipolar Disorder goes a long way in helping to cope with the many types of bipolar disorder. Maybe you fit here.

Posted in Bipolar Disorder | February 7th, 2010

One-Page Questionnaire Is Effective Screening Tool For Common Psychiatric Disorders March 9, 2010
A one-page, 27-item questionnaire that is available free online is a valid and effective tool to help primary care doctors screen patients for four common psychiatric illnesses, a study led by University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researchers concludes. Results of the My Mood Monitor (M-3) checklist study are published in the March/April 2010 issue of […]
Has Exercise Treatment A Role In Improving Mood Swings? March 3, 2010
A paper that is published in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics analyzes the role of exercise treatment in mood swings. Outcomes are frequently suboptimal for patients with bipolar disorder who are treated with pharmacotherapy alone... […]
Launching Of New Genetic Test For Cause Of Intellectual Disability March 1, 2010
For the second time in as many months the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) has signed a licensing agreement with US-based Athena Diagnostics Inc. to market a new genetic test. The test was developed by CAMH scientist Dr. John Vincent as well as independent clinical researcher Dr. Muhammad Ayub. It is based on their research into genetic causes o […]

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