Table of Contents

Kusumakar, Yatham, Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypomania and Mania. Muzina, Kemp, Yatham, Calabrese, Bipolar Depression: Diagnosis and Treatment. Kupka, Frye, Diagnosis and Treatment of Rapid Cycling Bipolar Disorder. Ng, Cahill, Malhi, Berk, Bipolar II Disorder: Assessment and Treatment. Estevez, Suppes, Maintenance Treatment in Bipolar I Disorder. Taylor, Steiner, Soares, Bipolar Disorders in Women: Special Issues. Berwaerts, Kutcher, Kusumakar, Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents. Singh, Kusumakar, Sajtovic, Bipolar Disorder in the Elderly. Goldberg, Comorbidity in Bipolar Disorder: Assessment and Treatment. Levine, Chengappa, Lithium in the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder. Bond, Vieta, Tohen, Yatham, Antipsychotic Medications in Bipolar Disorders: A Critical Review of Randomized Controlled Trials. Gijsman, Nolen, Antidepressants for Bipolar Disorder: A Review of Efficacy. Yatham, Kusumakar, Anticonvulsants in Treatment of Bipolar Disorder: A Review of Efficacy. Lam, Chan, Howard, Somatic Treatments for Bipolar Disorder. Ketter, Wang, Psychotropic Medications in Bipolar Disorder: Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, Drug Interactions, Adverse Effects and their Management. Scott, Colom, Practical Issues in Psychological Approaches to Individuals with Bipolar Disorder. Miklowitz, Psychosocial Interventions for Bipolar Disorder: A Critical Review of Evidence for Efficacy. Quiroz, Post, Novel Treatments in Bipolar Disorder: Future Directions.

About the Author

Lakshmi N. Yatham, MBBS, FRCPC, MRCPsych (UK), is Professor of Psychiatry at the University of British Columbia and President of the International Society for Bipolar Disorders.

Vivkek Kusumakar, MD, FRCPC, is Associate Head (Academic and Research) and Associate Professor at Dalhousie University's Department of Psychiatry.