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Strategies for Shifting From Acute to Maintenance Treatment for Bipolar I Disorder. The Journal of clinical psychiatry Suppes, T. 2020; 81 (1)

Abstract

Updated treatment guidelines are available for maintenance therapy for bipolar I disorder. Using these guidelines can help clinicians make treatment decisions including pharmacotherapy and psychosocial interventions tailored to their patients' individual characteristics. This CME activity describes the recommendations for first-line treatment and subsequent steps. Reasons why clinicians might not initiate maintenance with highest ranked first-line options are also provided.

View details for DOI 10.4088/JCP.OT18053BR2C

View details for PubMedID 31917909