Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists clinical practice guidelines for mood disorders

GS Malhi, D Bassett, P Boyce… - Australian & New …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To provide guidance for the management of mood disorders, based on scientific
evidence supplemented by expert clinical consensus and formulate recommendations to …

The International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD) task force report on antidepressant use in bipolar disorders

I Pacchiarotti, DJ Bond… - American Journal of …, 2013 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective The risk-benefit profile of antidepressant medications in bipolar disorder is
controversial. When conclusive evidence is lacking, expert consensus can guide treatment …

Replication of ketamine's antidepressant efficacy in bipolar depression: a randomized controlled add-on trial

CA Zarate Jr, NE Brutsche, L Ibrahim… - Biological …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Currently, no pharmacological treatments for bipolar depression exist that
exert rapid (within hours) antidepressant or antisuicidal effects. We previously reported that …

Treatment-resistant bipolar depression: therapeutic trends, challenges and future directions

OH Elsayed, M Ercis, M Pahwa… - … Disease and Treatment, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Bipolar disorder (BD) is a chronic mental illness impacting 1–2% of the
population worldwide and causing high rates of functional impairment. Patients with BD …

Clozapine for treatment‐resistant bipolar disorder: a systematic review

XB Li, YL Tang, CY Wang, J de Leon - Bipolar disorders, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of clozapine for treatment‐resistant bipolar
disorder (TRBD). Methods A systematic review of randomized controlled studies, open‐label …

New treatment guidelines for acute bipolar depression: a systematic review

AMA Nivoli, F Colom, A Murru, I Pacchiarotti… - Journal of affective …, 2011 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Bipolar depression poses a great burden on patients and their families
due to its duration, associated functional impairment, and limited treatment options. Given …

The concept and management of acute episodes of treatment-resistant bipolar disorder: a systematic review and exploratory meta-analysis of randomized controlled …

M Fornaro, AF Carvalho, A Fusco, A Anastasia… - Journal of affective …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The definitions of treatment-resistant bipolar disorder (TRBD) have varied
across studies. Additionally, its management is clinically challenging. An updated synthesis …

The CINP guidelines on the definition and evidence-based interventions for treatment-resistant bipolar disorder

KN Fountoulakis, LN Yatham, H Grunze… - International journal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Treatment-resistant and multi-therapy-resistant criteria for bipolar depression: consensus definition

D Hidalgo-Mazzei, M Berk, A Cipriani… - The British Journal of …, 2019 - cambridge.org
BackgroundMost people with bipolar disorder spend a significant percentage of their lifetime
experiencing either subsyndromal depressive symptoms or major depressive episodes …

Evidence‐based treatment strategies for treatment‐resistant bipolar depression: a systematic review

P Sienaert, L Lambrichts, A Dols, J De Fruyt - Bipolar Disorders, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Sienaert P, Lambrichts L, Dols A, De Fruyt J. Evidence‐based treatment strategies for
treatment‐resistant bipolar depression: a systematic review. Bipolar Disord 2012: 00: 000 …