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Health Encyclopedia: Bipolar Disorder Highlights

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Drug Approval

Quetiapine (Seroquel) has been approved for treatment of bipolar depression. Quetiapine is now the only drug approved for treating both manic and depressive states of bipolar disorder.

Drug Warning

The anti-seizure drug lamotrigine (Lamictal) can cause cleft lip and palate birth defects if taken during the first trimester of pregnancy.

Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents

The course of bipolar disorder is different in young people than in adults, indicates a 2006 study...

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Expert & Community Posts

Paula Abdul, Chronic Pain, and Bad Jokes

By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert

...a little strangely. The fact is Paula Abdul has Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (also known as... Read more »

Remembering Carla and Keeping Hope Alive

By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert

...months before I found the first key element in my treatment plan and things began to change for... Read more »

Ask the Expert: Complex Region Pain Syndrome and Neurostimulators

By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert

...right-hand side of his back. He has suffered with Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, also called... Read more »

September is Pain Awareness Month

By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert

...Encephalopathy affects an estimated 1 million people.Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (aka Complex... Read more »

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Health Guide

Imtradermal Botox for Migraine, Headache, Pain Disorders

...hands, Botox is very helpful; in the wrong hands, it can be disastrous. If you're considering Botox treatments, don't hesitate to ask how much experience your doctor has with Botox... Read more »

Schizophrenia: Treatment

...treatment advantage over the older typical antipsychotics, which are much less expensive.Most practicing psychiatrists feel that atypical antipsychotics may work better than the older drugs.... Read more »

Depression diagnosis, screening tests

...visit their doctor more frequently than expectedScreening TestsA mental health specialist, such as a psychiatrist, social worker, or psychologist, is the best source for a diagnosis of depression.... Read more »

Psoriasis: Managing Psoriasis

...support may have an impact on psoriasis:One study looked at patients with psoriasis who discussed with a psychiatrist any traumatic or other stressful event that occurred when the skin condition... Read more »

Depression Treatment

...patients quit.Choosing a TherapistMost people with depression can be treated in an office setting by a psychiatrist or other therapist. Infrequently, the level of dysfunction may be serious enough... Read more »

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