Bipolar Disorder in Later Life

This Book excerpts a book on bipolar disorder in later life, examining its epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment in older adults. It explores the complexities of late-onset bipolar disorder, including secondary mania caused by medical conditions. The book also addresses the unique challenges of treating older adults with bipolar disorder, such as medication side effects, comorbidities, and adherence issues. Furthermore, it discusses the importance of evidence-based medicine and the ethical considerations in research involving this population, along with cultural factors impacting diagnosis and treatment. Finally, it examines psychosocial interventions and care management models to improve the quality of life for older adults with bipolar disorder. You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms: https://linktr.ee/book_shelter Get the Book now from Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Bipolar-Disorder-Later-Martha-Sajatovic/dp/0801885817?&linkCode=ll1&tag=cvthunderx-20&linkId=15261dee5f45da7602e00ae5df032512&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl Produced by: https://www.podcaistudio.com/