Product Description
Extensive diagnostic, treatment, and management information designed especially for physicians. Detailed information on bipolar disorder addresses: Epidemiology and risk factors Assessment strategies Differential diagnosis/comorbidity Neurobiology and neuropsychiatry Treatment strategies Antimanic and antidepressant agents Maintenance treatment options Psychosocial interventions
About the Author
Trisha Suppes, M.D., Ph.D. is Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Dr. Suppes is also Director of the Bipolar Disorder Research Program at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Director of Bipolar Disorder Module for the Texas Algorithm Medication Project, and Director of Womens Studies Program in the NIMH STEP-BP study. Dr. Suppes has authored over 100 published journal articles, books, book chapters, and reviews, focused primarily on bipolar disorder.
Paul E. Keck, Jr., M.D. is Professor of Psychiatry, Pharmacology and Neuroscience, and Vice Chairman for Research, Department of Psychiatry, and University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Dr. Keck is also Chief, Division of Clinical Neuroscience, affiliated with the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, and Director of the General Clinical Research Center, Cincinnati Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He has authored over 350 scientific papers and contributed over 130 reviews and chapters to major psychiatric textbooks, primarily focusing on bipolar disorders.