Background Resistant bipolar disorder is a major mental health problem related to
significant disability and overall cost. The aim of the current study was to perform a …

Background Bipolar disorder (BD) is a mental disorder characterized by mood shifts from
severe depression to mania. Pregnant women with BD may experience manic or depressive …

BACKGROUND: Despite the dissemination of practice guidelines for bipolar disorder,
outcomes remain suboptimal, largely due to poor treatment adherence. The episodic nature …

Background Previous studies have shown that bipolar disorder (BD) patients frequently
present with difficulties in interpersonal relationships, education or employment and suffer …

Over the last six decades, lithium has been considered the gold standard treatment for the
long-term management of bipolar disorder due to its efficacy in preventing both manic and …

This review is intended to guide primary care providers in differentiating patients with bipolar
depression from those with unipolar depression and inform patient management. Up to 64 …

Objective: We investigated the comparative efficacy and tolerability of augmentation
strategies for bipolar depression. Data Sources: We conducted a systematic review and …

Background Face-to-face cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is effective in the management
of depression symptoms in unipolar and bipolar spectrum disorders. Though, compared to …

Abstract Background and Objectives Bipolar disorder (BD) may result in a greater burden
than all forms of cancer, Alzheimer's disease and epilepsy. Cost-of-illness (COI) studies …

This paper targets the Bipolar Disorder Challenge (BDC) task of Audio Visual Emotion
Challenge (AVEC) 2018. Firstly, two novel features are proposed: 1) a histogram based …