Guest guest Posted November 22, 2008 Report Share Posted November 22, 2008 Hopkins Expert Offers Guidance on Diagnosis, Treatment of Bipolar Disorder ___________________________________________________________________ More than 100 years after what we now know as bipolar disorders was first described in psychiatric research as " manic depressive insanity, " confusion, misdiagnosis, and improper treatment are still hallmarks of this perplexing condition. Evolving understanding of subtypes, changing definitions, and an expanding research base all contribute to much difference of opinion. To help practicing psychiatrists clear the confusion, Oakstone Medical, publisher of Practical Reviews in Psychiatry, is releasing " Will the Real Bipolar Please Stand Up, " an audio CD filled with historical perspective, a summary of current controversies surrounding bipolar disorder and related conditions, and practical guidance on current definitions, diagnosis, and treatment. And for a limited time, Oakstone customers can receive this essential liability prevention tool for a special price and with a 100% guarantee of satisfaction. Consult with a world-renowned expert This concise yet thorough review of progress toward consensus surrounding bipolar disorder is authored and narrated by world-renowned bipolar researcher J. Deo Jr., MD, Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at s Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Deo's insightful half-hour presentation is a must-have for psychiatrists who struggle with management of bipolar patients, particularly those with milder forms of the disorder often seen in a clinic setting. Here's what you'll learn about as you listen: the clinical and scientific history underpinning today's difficulties with classification, diagnosis, and treatment why researchers believe type 2 bipolar disorder is an entirely distinct entity standards for reliability of diagnosis changes in diagnostic criteria distinguishing mild bipolar disorder from depression the genetic basis for bipolar disorder use of antidepressants in mild bipolar disorder concurrent use of mood stabilizers and antidepressants how confusion and disagreement among specialists harms patients how behavior and personality disorders complicate diagnosis and treatment what the future holds in further refinements of classifications, research advances, and clinical practice Order your RISK-FREE audio CD today for only $89! Order today and get your copy of this expert consult. CLICK HERE to receive a special $89 price for Oakstone customers. Your purchase is RISK-FREE with our 100% guarantee of satisfaction. If you don't agree that the CD contains valuable guidance on proper classification, diagnosis, and treatment of bipolar disorder, simply let us know and we'll send you a complete, immediate refund of your purchase price. Take a step toward clearing the confusion over bipolar disorder in your clinical practice. ORDER TODAY! Sincerely, Dean Celia Publisher Oakstone Medical P.S. For fastest service, Order Online or call toll-free 1-800-633-4743. Hours are 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (CST) Monday - Thursday and 7:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. (CST) on Friday. (Outside the U.S., call collect 205-991-5188) For special pricing on group sales, please contact 1-205-437-3075. Please use ITEM PROMOTION CODE A04P18 when placing your order. This is a promotional message from: Oakstone Medical Publishing 100 Corporate Parkway, Suite 600 Birmingham, AL 35242 Phone 205-991-5188 Fax 205-995-1926 At Oakstone Medical Publishing, your security and privacy is of the utmost importance to us. CLICK HERE to view our Privacy Policy. Update your preferences or unsubscribe Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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