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These activities are part of the Bipolar Disorder Unit, which is supported by an educational grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.

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Diagnostic Features, Prevalence, and Impact of Bipolar Disorder

Terence A. Ketter, MD

Bipolar disorder is associated with several medical and psychiatric comorbidities, which complicates accurate diagnosis and treatment. Here, review the defining characteristics of bipolar disorder to learn how to recognize the illness and reduce its overall impact.

0.75 Credit    [See the entire activity]

 

Nosology, Diagnostic Challenges, and Unmet Needs in Bipolar Disorder

Terence A. Ketter, MD

The odds of depressed patients having mania dramatically increases with the presence of certain risk factors. In this activity, find out about the nosology of bipolar disorder and learn about markers that can help you assess the likelihood that a patient may have this condition.

0.75 Credit    [See the entire activity]

 
Terence A. Ketter, MD
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California