Objective The risk-benefit profile of antidepressant medications in bipolar disorder is
controversial. When conclusive evidence is lacking, expert consensus can guide treatment …

Background Psychomotor agitation is associated with different psychiatric conditions and
represents an important issue in psychiatry. Current recommendations on agitation in …

Objectives. These guidelines are based on a first edition that was published in 2004, and
have been edited and updated with the available scientific evidence up to October 2012 …

Objective: We evaluated the effectiveness of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) in the
treatment of Bipolar Disorder (BD) in a large sample of bipolar patients with drug resistant …

Background Evidence highlights increased susceptibility to thoughts and behaviors related
to suicide (ie suicidal ideation) in the student population, often in co-occurrence with mental …

The social and economic impact of mood disorders and suicide is extremely high and may
be even higher in coming years, and yet, research in mental health is largely underfunded …

Psychotic symptoms, that we defined as delusions or hallucinations, are common in bipolar
disorders (BD). This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to synthesise the literature …

Objectives: Although clinically highly relevant, the recognition and treatment of bipolar mixed
states has played only an underpart in recent guidelines. This WFSBP guideline has been …

Abstract Objectives The 2018 Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments
(CANMAT) and International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD) guidelines provided …

Objective Episodes of bipolar disorder are defined as depressive or manic, but depressive
and manic symptoms can combine in the same episode. Coexistence or rapid alternation of …