Bipolar Disorder News

The FDA has approved Rykindo for extended-release injectable suspension for the treatment of schizophrenia, as well as monotherapy or adjunctive therapy for the maintenance treatment of bipolar 1 disorder in adults.

Among children and adolescents in Israel, use of psychiatric emergency departments declined sharply during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, compared to the year prior, according to a study in BMC Psychiatry.

Factors for risk for rehospitalization for those with psychiatric disorders included suicidal ideation, suicide attempt, previous hospitalization and longer stay in hospital, according to a study published in BMC Psychiatry.

For adults in Denmark, diagnosis of mental disorders led to a significant impact on the number of working years when compared with the general population, according to a study published in Lancet Psychiatry.

In this video, Manpreet Kaur Singh, MD, MS, an associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University, spoke with Healio about her presentation on diagnosing and treating bipolar disorder at the 2022 NEI Congress.

A multidiagnostic prediction model developed using deep learning was highly predictive of mental disorder diagnosis, according to new data published in JAMA Psychiatry.

There is a close relationship between psychiatric disorders, psychotropic prescription and treatment compliance, and the risk for complicated appendicitis, researchers reported in BMC Psychiatry.

Digital health solutions company Twill has announced a partnership with e-Psychiatry, a telepsychiatry and teletherapy service, that it says will provide increased human and digital mental health support for patients.

Mania was associated with reduced dopamine transporter density levels among those with bipolar disorder, researchers reported in JAMA Psychiatry.

Children from Brazil exposed to trauma in early childhood are at greater risk for developing psychiatric disorders by their middle childhood years, according to a study published in Lancet Psychiatry.