Bipolar disorder annual evidence update 2007

The Bipolar Disorder Annual Evidence Update 2007 has been published on the Mental Health Specialist Library. It has identified new evidence on bipolar disorder published between January and November 2007.

Information appears under headings including: Acute mania or mixed episode (Bipolar I); Acute depressive episode (Bipolar I or II); Maintenance treatment; Self-harm and suicide; and Substance misuse.

Seven new topics have been identified this year: Lithium and Quetiapine for the treatment of acute depression; Haloperidol for the treatment of acute mania; Later Life; Genetics; Mood disorders and migration; and Psychosocial issues.

The Bipolar Disorder Annual Evidence Update is published on the Mental Health Specialist Library, part of the National Library for Health for NHS England.