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Bipolar I vs. Bipolar II

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Bipolar I: manic episodes (lasts several weeks)
Bipolar II: hypomanic episodes (lasts 4-8 weeks)

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Types of bipolar disorder

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Anxiety
Catatonic
Mixed
Psychotic
Atypical
Melancholic
Peripartum
Seasonal

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Anxiety subtype

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High levels of associated anxiety

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Catatonic subtype

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Major psychomotor disturbances

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Mixed subtype

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Symptoms of depression

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Psychotic subtype

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Accompanying psychosis

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Atypical subtype

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Associated with hyperphagia and hypersomnia

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Melancholic subtype

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Anhedonia, insomnia, decreased appetite

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Peripartum subtype

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During pregnancy or 4 weeks after birth

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Seasonal subtype

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Associated with particular season

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Rapid cycling BPD

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4+ mood episodes/year

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Treatment of bipolar disorder

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Mild: outpatient management with lithium, antipsychotics, and anticonvulsants
Severe: inpatient treatment

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___ does not treat an acute manic episode but can be used for long-term prevention of mania

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Lamictal (lamotrigine)

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Management of acute manic or hypomanic symptoms

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Mild: mono-therapy with antipsychotic, lithium, or anticonvulsant
Severe: antipsychotic + lithium or valproate

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Management of acute depressive symptoms in BPD

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Antipsychotics, lithium, or anticonvulsants

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Management for maintenance of BPD

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Same med used to control acute episode

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Side effects of lithium

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Leukocytosis
Insipidus
Tremor
Hypothyroidism
Parathyroid
Arrhythmia
(LITH PA)

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Cyclothymic disorder

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2+ years with hypomanic and depressive episodes

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Treatment of cyclothymic disorder

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Combination of mood stabilizer and psychotherapy

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Major depressive disorder

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At least 1 episode lasting 2 weeks
Includes depressed mood and anhedonia

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Diagnosis of MDD

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PHQ-2 and -9

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Treatment of MDD

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Combination of psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy

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Most effective treatment for severe, refractory depression and severe suicidality

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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)

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Persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia)

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Persistently depressed mood for 2 years or longer

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Treatment of dysthymia

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SSRIs

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