Around the Practice: Identification and Management of Bipolar Disorder

In this custom video program, experts in psychiatry review best practices to accurately diagnose and manage patients with bipolar disorder.

EP1: Patient Case #1: 27-Year-Old Woman With Bipolar Disorder

October 19th 2021

Experts in psychiatry review the case of a 27-year-old woman who presents for evaluation of a complex depressive disorder.

EP2: Clinical Significance of Bipolar Disorder

October 19th 2021

A panel of experts in psychiatry share insights on the challenges and importance of making an accurate diagnosis of bipolar disorder.

EP3: Clinical Impressions From Patient Case #1

October 19th 2021

Tina Matthews-Hayes, DNP, FNP, PMHNP, comments on screening tools for bipolar disorder and Gustavo Alva, MD, DFAPA, shares his impressions from patient case #1.

EP4: Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder

October 19th 2021

Theresa Cerulli, MD, and Tina Matthew-Hayes, DNP, FNP, PMHNP, review diagnostic difficulties of the patient’s primary care physician in patient case #1 and share optimal approaches to the diagnosis and treatment for patients with bipolar disorder.

EP5: Treatment Options for Bipolar Disorder

October 19th 2021

Psychiatric experts consider mood stabilizers when treating bipolar disorder and review the role of antidepressants in disease management.

EP6: Patient Case #2: 47-Year-Old Man With Treatment Resistant Depression (TRD)

October 19th 2021

Michael E. Thase, MD, presents the case of a 47-year-old man with treatment resistant bipolar depression.

EP7: Patient Case #2 Continued: Novel Second-Generation Antipsychotics

October 19th 2021

A panel of experts in psychiatry consider the use of a novel second-generation antipsychotic for the management of treatment resistant depression.

EP8: Role of Telemedicine in Bipolar Disorder

October 19th 2021

Michael E. Thase, MD; Theresa Cerulli, MD; Gustavo Alva, MD, DFAPA; and Tina Matthews-Hayes, DNP, FNP, PMHNP, provide insight on the role of telemedicine in improving outcomes for patients with bipolar disorder.