A Review of Comorbid Psychiatric Conditions and Special Populations in Bipolar Disorder Authors
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چکیده
• Discuss the prevalence of comorbid psychiatric conditions in patients with bipolar disorder. • Recognize the impact of comorbid psychiatric conditions on the course, morbidity and treatment of patients with bipolar disorder. • Recognize special issues in the diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder in women, children and the elderly. • Discuss Hippocratic approaches to treating bipolar disorder in special populations.
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