National Trends in the Outpatient Diagnosis and Treatment of Bipolar Disorder in Youth

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Authors

Carmen Moreno

Gonzalo Laje · Columbia University

Carlos Blanco · New York State Psychiatric Institute

Huiping Jiang · New York State Psychiatric Institute

Andrew B. Schmidt · Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón

Mark Olfson · College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario

Abstract

There has been a recent rapid increase in the diagnosis of youth bipolar disorder in office-based medical settings. This increase highlights a need for clinical epidemiological reliability studies to determine the accuracy of clinical diagnoses of child and adolescent bipolar disorder in community practice.

Topics & Keywords

Bipolar Disorder and Treatment Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare Stuttering Research and Treatment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Archives of General Psychiatry

Volume 64, Issue 9, pp. 1032-1032

DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.64.9.1032

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