Bipolar disorder in older age patients
Lehmann, Susan W.

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    Title/Author: Bipolar disorder in older age patients/ edited by Susan W. Lehmann, Brent P. Forester.
    other author: Lehmann, Susan W.
    Published: Cham :Springer International Publishing : : 2017.,
    Description: xiv, 238 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.
    [NT 15003449]: Part I: Introduction, Overview and Epidemiology: Definition, what is late-life bipolar disorder, what is known about demographics -- Distinguishing late-onset vs early- onset bipolar disorder -- Bipolar 1 vs bipolar 2 disorder -- Natural history and course of illness, including morbidity, use of psychiatric and medical services -- Part II: The Clinical Assessment: Differential diagnosis, including distinguishing late-life bipolar disorder from frontotemporal dementia and from disinhibition syndromes due to neurologic disease and from secondary mania due to medications -- Aspects about the clinical interview, aspects to address in obtaining relevant history from patients and families, useful psychometric scales for office use, risk assessment, cognitive assessment -- Comorbidities: medical comorbidities, psychiatric comorbidities, including anxiety disorders and substance use disorders and their impact on clinical course -- Part III: Neurobiology of late-life bipolar disorder: findings from current research -- Neuroimaging findings -- Neuroprogression -- Biomarker and oxidative stress, mitochondrial distress/dysfunction -- Neurocognitive research -- Part IV: Principles of management: Overview: Acute and Maintenance treatment, Risk for suicide, Coordination with other treating physicians , Medication adherence and risk of relapse -- Pharmacotherapy: Mania -- Pharmacotherapy: Bipolar depression -- Pharmacology: rapid cycling, mixed episodes -- Pharmacotherapy: best practices for maintenance treatment -- Lithium: overview of effects on the kidney, both acute and long-term; impact of lithium on endocrine disease (e.g. diabetes insipidus, hypercalcemia and hyperparathyroidism) -- ECT: what is its role for late-life bipolar disorder -- Cognitive impairment, dementia and late-life bipolar disorder -- Psychotherapy and psychosocial interventions, family psychoeducation and support -- Treatment settings: inpatient, partial hospitalization, outpatient, models of integrated care -- Part V: Future directions: Future directions, future research, and anticipated future needs for this population of patients.
    Contained By: Springer eBooks
    Subject: Manic-depressive illness. -
    Online resource: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-48912-4
    ISBN: 9783319489124
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