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cardiovascular disease
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Childhood
January 5, 2018
Minimizing Cardiovascular Risk in Bipolar Disorder
At the 2017 meeting of the American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology, researcher Ben Goldstein gave an overview on cardiovascular risk and bipolar disorder. He noted a study by Nicole Kozloff and coll...
Biology
January 11, 2016
Mixed Depression
Mixed depression describes a state of depression accompanied by a few symptoms typically associated with mania. At the 2015 meeting of the International Society for Bipolar Disorders, researcher Roger McIntyre shared some ...
Risk Factors
February 20, 2013
Cardiovascular Problems in Bipolar Disorder May Begin in Adolescence
Adults with bipolar disorder have higher rates of cardiovascular disease and premature death from cardiovascular illness than the general population. At the 2012 meeting of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psyc...
Risk Factors
January 3, 2011
Smoking Multiplies Risks for Bipolar Patients
Smoking is associated with a less successful outcome in the naturalistic treatment of bipolar patients, reported Seetal Dodd and colleagues at the 4th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Bipolar Disorders ...