Treatment-refractory, juvenile-onset bipolar affective disorder

A case of juvenile-onset bipolar affective disorder with a childhood history of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is presented. As the patient was refractory to treatment with mood stabilizers, clozapine was given, which succeeded in achieving remission. The disorder's natural his...

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Autor principal: Vijay Sagar, K. John
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2005
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2918299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20711298
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.55962
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description A case of juvenile-onset bipolar affective disorder with a childhood history of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is presented. As the patient was refractory to treatment with mood stabilizers, clozapine was given, which succeeded in achieving remission. The disorder's natural history needs further study. Data also need to be collected for optimal pharmacotherapeutic guidance.
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spelling pubmed-29182992010-08-13 Treatment-refractory, juvenile-onset bipolar affective disorder Vijay Sagar, K. John Indian J Psychiatry Case Report A case of juvenile-onset bipolar affective disorder with a childhood history of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is presented. As the patient was refractory to treatment with mood stabilizers, clozapine was given, which succeeded in achieving remission. The disorder's natural history needs further study. Data also need to be collected for optimal pharmacotherapeutic guidance. Medknow Publications 2005 /pmc/articles/PMC2918299/ /pubmed/20711298 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5545.55962 Text en © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Treatment-refractory, juvenile-onset bipolar affective disorder
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title_fullStr Treatment-refractory, juvenile-onset bipolar affective disorder
title_full_unstemmed Treatment-refractory, juvenile-onset bipolar affective disorder
title_short Treatment-refractory, juvenile-onset bipolar affective disorder
title_sort treatment-refractory, juvenile-onset bipolar affective disorder
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2918299/
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