Publications
…Chelminski I, Young D. Is bipolardisorder overdiagnosed? Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2008, Jun, 69(6), 935-40. Contact Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Brown Medical School, and Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, USA. mzimmerman@lifespan.org OBJECTIVE: Bipolardisorder, a serious illness…
If Bipolar Disorder is Over-Diagnosed, What are the Actual Diagnoses?
…bipolardisorder that was not confirmed by a SCID, they were significantly more likely to be diagnosed with borderline personality disorder as well as impulse control disorders. Their research involved the study of 82 psychiatric outpatients who reported that they received a previous diagnosis of bipolar…
Bipolar
…and Programs Bipolardisorder Programs to help: * The Bradley School * Child and Adolescent Program About bipolardisorder: * Bipolar affective disorder (manic depression) * Includes definition, causes, symptoms, exams/tests, treatment and more Related News Release: * BipolarDisorder More Common Than… related searches:bipolar
Health Living Videos
…: Autism, Asperger's and Pervasive Developmental Disorder Learn the cause, treatment and best behavioral practices associated with some of the most common developmental disabilities. * Speaking of Kids: The Ups and Downs of Pediatric BipolarDisorder Hear about the difficulties and advancements in treating… related searches:speaking of kids
Causes BipolarDisorder Causes of BipolarDisorder Many factors are involved in the cause of bipolardisorder: * genetics * stressful life events * biological factors * physical illness * medications * alcohol * childhood experiences These factors may differ for different individuals. Not everyone who…
Health Illustrated Encyclopedia - Bipolar disorder Bipolardisorder Definition Bipolardisorder is characterized by periods of excitability (mania) alternating with periods of depression. The "mood swings" between mania and depression can be very abrupt. Alternative Names Manic depression; Bipolar affective disorder Causes Bipolardisorder affects men… related searches:bipolar
Bipolar Disorder BipolarDisorder (Manic Depressive Disorder) Bipolardisorder (manic-depression) is a type of depression in which the depressed person has also had periods in their life during which they felt extremely high, euphoric or irritable along with other symptoms or mania or hypomania. * About bipolardisorder… related searches:mark zimmerman
Ongoing and Upcoming Studies
Mood Disorders Program Ongoing/Upcoming Studies The Mood Disorders Program at Rhode Island Hospital evaluates and treats mood disorders such as major depression, chronic major depression and bipolardisorder. This program is affiliated with Brown University and conducts studies sponsored by the National… related searches:mood disorders | bipolar | mood disorders program | research studies
Is Bipolar Disorder Overdiagnosed?
…disorders that they feel more comfortable treating. We hypothesize that the increased availability of medications that have been approved for the treatment of bipolardisorder might be influencing clinicians who are unsure whether or not a patient has bipolardisorder or borderline personality disorder… related searches:bipolar
Facial Expressions Have Greater Impact on Kids With Bipolar Disorder
…Lifespan in the news Facial Expressions Have Greater Impact on Kids With BipolarDisorder (posted November 26, 2007) Children with bipolardisorder respond differently to facial expressions than children without psychiatric disorders, according to a new study led by a Bradley Hospital researcher. These…
