Do We Really Know How to Treat a Child with Bipolar Disorder or One with Severe Mood Dysregulation? Is There a Magic Bullet?

Background. Despite controversy, bipolar disorder (BD) is being increasingly diagnosed in under 18s. There is scant information regarding its treatment and uncertainty regarding the status of “severe mood dysregulation (SMD)” and how it overlaps with BD. This article collates available research on t...

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Main Authors: Rajeev Jairam, Mukesh Prabhuswamy, Pravin Dullur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Depression Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/967302