Bipolar Disorder

Mental health disorders among patients with MI increased in prevalence during a 10-year period, according to results published in the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology.

Differential diagnosis with bipolar disorder vs. schizophrenia appeared linked to certain positive outcomes among patients with first-episode psychosis, according to study results published in Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.

Male and female youth with bipolar disorder had similar outcomes, despite substantial literature on sex differences among adults with bipolar disorder, according to study results published in Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.

Mood disorders appeared linked to elevated and early rates of disability services, according to results of a cohort study published in JAMA Network Open.

Psychosocial interventions in combination with psychotherapy appeared beneficial for outpatients with bipolar disorder, according to results of a systematic review and component network meta-analysis published in JAMA Psychiatry.

Lithium use among older adults was associated with increased risk for renal decline, according to results of a population-based cohort study published in Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.

Tailored polygenic risk scores appeared to accurately predict progression to bipolar disorder or psychotic disorders, according to study results published in American Journal of Psychiatry.

CV risk in patients with serious mental illness who participate in a program with a health coach compared with controls.

Area-level artificial light at night, or ALAN, may negatively affect sleep patterns and increase risk for mood and anxiety disorders among adolescents, according to results of a study published in JAMA Psychiatry.

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