Bipolar Disorder Archives - Page 18 of 30

Treating The Synapse In Major Psychiatric Disorders: The Role of Postsynaptic Density Network In Dopamine-Glutamate Interplay & Psychopharmacologic Drugs Molecular Actions

Article November 27, 2017

Key Messages The postsynaptic density (PSD) is a specialized ultrastructure located in the membrane of glutamatergic synapses where cross-talk between glutamate and dopamine signaling pathways can occur. Abnormal expression and… Read More

Differential Diagnosis Of Major Depressive Disorder Or Bipolar Disorder In The Primary Care Setting

Video November 17, 2017

In this presentation PsychU Primary Care Providers’ Corner Section Editors, Sloan Manning, MD, Medical Director at Novant Health Urgent Care & Occupational Medicine; and Marla Moses, FNP, PMHNP, Owner of… Read More

The Role Of DNA Methylation In The Pathophysiology & Treatment Of Bipolar Disorder

Article October 31, 2017

Key Messages Alterations in DNA methylation patterns in patients with bipolar disorder (BD) have a potential role in the dysregulation of gene expression and may show promise as biomarkers to… Read More

Treatment-Adherence In Bipolar Disorder: A Patient-Centred Approach

Article October 31, 2017

Key Messages Studies have shown approximately 50% of patients with bipolar disorder (BD) to be nonadherent to pharmacologic treatment. Treatment nonadherence is a multifaceted phenomenon that cannot be fully explained… Read More

Author’s Point Of View: Bipolar Mixed Features – Results From The Bipolar CHOICE Study

Video October 27, 2017

In this short presentation, Mauricio Tohen, MD, DrPH, MBA, PsychU Bipolar Disorder Section Editor and Professor and Chairman at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center Department of Psychiatry,… Read More

Clinical & Economic Impact Of Bipolar Disorder

Video October 23, 2017

During this recorded presentation, Jane Guo, PharmD, PharmD, MBA, provided a brief overview of the clinical and economic impact of bipolar disorder. Key points included: • Understanding the scope of… Read More

Substance Abuse In Patients With Bipolar Disorder: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis

Article October 16, 2017

Key Messages Understanding the associated risk factors for substance use disorder (SUD) in patients with bipolar disorder (BD) is an important consideration when devising a therapeutic plan for a patient.… Read More

Webinar Summary – Recognition & Treatment Of Mood Disorders In Primary Care: Highlighting Integrated Care Between The Pharmacist & Physician

Article October 11, 2017

This summary was developed utilizing the full recorded presentation of this webinar. You can access the full sourcing, polling results, recording, or presentation slides here: https://psychu.org/recognition-treatment-mood-disorders-primary-care-highlighting-integrated-care-pharmacist-physician/. On October 11, 2017,… Read More

Expert Point Of View: Poor Quality Of Life & Functioning In Bipolar Disorder With Joseph Goldberg, MD

Video October 9, 2017

In this short presentation, Joseph Goldberg, MD, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai New York, and PsychU Bipolar Disorder Section Editor, discussed the… Read More

Data Show Criminal Justice Reform In California Has Not Benefited Prisoners With Mental Illness

Article September 21, 2017

Background & Purpose A new report says that while the prison system in California has generally improved over the last decade due to enacted reforms, the number of people with… Read More

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