Pharmacological treatment and staging in bipolar disorder: evidence from clinical practice
Objectives:Staging models for medical diseases are widely used to guide treatment and prognosis. Bipolar disorder (BD) is a chronic condition and it is among the most disabling disorders in medicine. The staging model proposed by Kapczinski in 2009 presents four progressive clinical stages of BD. Ou...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP)
2015-06-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462015000200121&lng=en&tlng=en |