Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are increasingly used for the treatment of several non‐epileptic
neurological conditions and psychiatric disorders. Most of the information available on the …

Advances made in diverse areas of neuroscience suggest that neurotransmitter systems,
additional to the monoaminergic, contribute to the pathophysiology of mood disorders. This …

This reference text provides an insightful and unified synthesis of cognitive neuroscience
and behavioral neurology. The strong clinical emphasis and outstanding illustrations will …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is frequently complicated by disinhibition and aggression. These
often profound changes in personality, present obstacles to rehabilitative treatments and …

Background Topiramate is a new antiepileptic drug, originally designed as an oral
hypoglycaemic subsequently approved as anticonvulsant. It has increasingly been used in …

The topic of this narrative review is mood stabilizers. First, the author's definition of mood-
stabilizing drugs is provided. Second, mood-stabilizing drugs meeting this definition that …

Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of topiramate monotherapy in adults with
acute manic or mixed episodes of bipolar I disorder. Methods: In four trials, adults …

OBJECTIVE:: To assess the efficacy of topiramate monotherapy for acute mania in children
and adolescents with bipolar disorder type I. METHOD:: This double-blind, placebo …

Background: The process and outcome of a consensus conference to develop revised
algorithms for treatment of bipolar disorder to be implemented in the public mental health …

Topiramate (TPM) is one of the novel antiepileptic drugs and exhibits a wide range of
mechanisms of action. Efficacy of TPM has been demonstrated in partial-onset seizures and …