ObjectiveThe Course and Outcome of Bipolar Youth study found that children and adolescents with bipolar spectrum disorders followed 1 of 4 distinct mood trajectories over 8 years of follow-up, with as many as 25% of participants showing a predominantly euthymic course. We evaluated whether similar patterns of illness course are observed in adolescents with bipolar I and II disorder who participated in a 2-year clinical trial.MethodA total of 144 adolescents with bipolar I or II disorder, identified shortly after a mood episode, were assessed over a 2-year period. Participants were randomly assigned to one of 2 psychosocial family treatments during the first 9 months of the study, and pharmacotherapy was provided throughout the 2 years. Usin...
Background: To facilitate early intervention, there is a need to distinguish unipolar versus bipolar...
Over the past decade, there has been greater acceptance of the existence of bipolar disorder (BD) in...
Objective Pediatric bipolar disorder (PBD) is a serious, recurrent disorder leading to severe functi...
BackgroundLittle is known about the longitudinal course of mood symptoms and functioning in youth wh...
BACKGROUND:Traditional assessment and treatment of bipolar disorder (BD) often overlooks an importan...
Objectives: To examine longitudinal patterns of complexity, continuity, and initiation of treatment ...
Bipolar disorder in adolescents is a serious mental illness with problematic diagnosis that adversel...
There has recently been an intense debate about the increased rate of bipolar disorders (BPD) in chi...
ObjectivesCompare longitudinal trajectories of youth with Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Menta...
Objectives: Bipolar disorder (BD) is a debilitating illness that often starts at an early age. Preve...
Objectives: Bipolar disorder (BD) is a debilitating illness that often starts at an early age. Preve...
ObjectiveMood instability is associated with the onset of bipolar disorder (BD) in youth with a fami...
Objective: To demonstrate the diagnostic and treatment challenges in juvenile-onset bipolar disorder...
Background. Reported rates of bipolar syndromes are highly variable between studies because of age d...
ObjectiveThere is substantial interest in delineating the course of cognitive functioning in bipolar...
Background: To facilitate early intervention, there is a need to distinguish unipolar versus bipolar...
Over the past decade, there has been greater acceptance of the existence of bipolar disorder (BD) in...
Objective Pediatric bipolar disorder (PBD) is a serious, recurrent disorder leading to severe functi...
BackgroundLittle is known about the longitudinal course of mood symptoms and functioning in youth wh...
BACKGROUND:Traditional assessment and treatment of bipolar disorder (BD) often overlooks an importan...
Objectives: To examine longitudinal patterns of complexity, continuity, and initiation of treatment ...
Bipolar disorder in adolescents is a serious mental illness with problematic diagnosis that adversel...
There has recently been an intense debate about the increased rate of bipolar disorders (BPD) in chi...
ObjectivesCompare longitudinal trajectories of youth with Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Menta...
Objectives: Bipolar disorder (BD) is a debilitating illness that often starts at an early age. Preve...
Objectives: Bipolar disorder (BD) is a debilitating illness that often starts at an early age. Preve...
ObjectiveMood instability is associated with the onset of bipolar disorder (BD) in youth with a fami...
Objective: To demonstrate the diagnostic and treatment challenges in juvenile-onset bipolar disorder...
Background. Reported rates of bipolar syndromes are highly variable between studies because of age d...
ObjectiveThere is substantial interest in delineating the course of cognitive functioning in bipolar...
Background: To facilitate early intervention, there is a need to distinguish unipolar versus bipolar...
Over the past decade, there has been greater acceptance of the existence of bipolar disorder (BD) in...
Objective Pediatric bipolar disorder (PBD) is a serious, recurrent disorder leading to severe functi...