Early Intervention for Youth at Risk for Bipolar Disorder Carlat Reports

Early Intervention for Youth at Risk for Bipolar Disorder

The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report, Volume 4, Number 4, June 2013
https://www.thecarlatreport.com/newsletter-issue/ccprv4n4/

From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report, June 2013, Medication Side Effects and Interactions

Issue Links: Learning Objectives | Editorial Information

Topics: Bipolar Disorder | Research Updates

Sharon M. Kahler, MD

Bipolar I and II disorder (BD I and II) together affect an estimated 2.5% of US adolescents (Merikangas KR et al, Arch Gen Psychiatry 2012; 68(3):241–251), and there is little argument that they result in significant morbidity.

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Sharon M. Kahler, MD

Clinical Instructor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, NYU Child Study Center

Dr. Kahler has disclosed that she has no relevant relationships or financial interests in any commercial company pertaining to this educational activity.