Drugs for bipolar disorder.
1 Citations•2024•
The Medical letter on drugs and therapeutics
Bipolar disorder is characterized by episodes of mania, hypomania, and depression and recurrences of manic or depressive symptoms are common.
Abstract
Bipolar disorder is characterized by episodes of mania, hypomania, and depression. Recurrences of manic or (more frequently) depressive symptoms are common. About 15-20% of patients with bipolar disorder die by suicide.