Detail Evidence-Based Pharmacological Treatment of Geriatric   Oleh:  Young, Robert C. Jenis: Article from Bulletin/Magazine Dalam koleksi: Psychiatric clinics of north America vol. 28 no. 04 (Dec. 2005), page 837. Ketersediaan Perpustakaan FK Nomor Panggil: P15.K Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada     Lihat Detail Induk Isi artikel Despite the impact of bipolar disorder in late ife, there is limited evidence to guide treatment in these patients. Pharmacotherapy is a cornerstone of management. Vulnerability to drug side effects and by other age-associated changes such as dementia. Lithium and valproate may be efficacious for manic elders, but drug selection, dosing, and duration are not based on randomized controled trials. Similarly, newer anticonvulsants and atypical antipsychotics have received minimal investigation. Bipolar depression and long-term treatment also await systematic study in elders. Age-associated factors may also modify benefit. Treatment research is critically needed in this population. Opini Anda Klik untuk menuliskan opini Anda tentang koleksi ini! Kembali

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