Controversies in bipolar disorder; role of second-generation antipsychotic for maintenance therapy
Abstract In this narrative review, we discuss use of second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) in maintenance treatment of bipolar disorder. We compare their use to historically more established treatments (particularly lithium, the gold standard). To compare we review evidence on efficacy, effectiven...
Main Authors: | Sameer Jauhar, Allan H. Young |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Bipolar Disorders |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40345-019-0145-0 |
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