Pediatric bipolar disorder vs. “severe mood dysregulation:” Are they the same or different?
The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report, Volume 1, Number 1, May 2010
https://www.thecarlatreport.com/newsletter-issue/ccprv1n1/
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Section editor, Glen Spielmans, PhD
There has been debate over whether nonepisodic irritability is a symptom of bipolar disorder in children and adolescent (Biederman J, Biol Psychiatry 2006;60:901–902). Recently, a new study examined whether children with severe nonepisodic irritability had the same risk of manic episodes as those diagnosed with more narrowly defined bipolar disorder.
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Section editor, Glen Spielmans, PhD
Glen Spielmans, PhD, has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies ertaining to this educational activity.