Wang Daojin,Kan Bo,Wang Mei,Zhang Jiahui,Wang Dingxiang,Focus on the complexity of bipolar mixed states in clinical practice[J].SICHUAN MENTAL HEALTH,2020,33(6):481-485
Focus on the complexity of bipolar mixed states in clinical practice
DOI:10.11886/scjsws20200930001
English keywords:Bipolar disorder  Mixed states  Mixed episode/features  Subsyndromal symptoms  DSM-5  ICD-10  Atypical antipsychotics
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Wang Daojin The Fourth People’s Hospital of Wuhu Wuhu 241002 China
Clinical School of Mental Health Bengbu Medical College Wuhu 241002 China 
241002
Kan Bo The Fourth People’s Hospital of Wuhu Wuhu 241002 China 241002
Wang Mei The Fourth People’s Hospital of Wuhu Wuhu 241002 China 241002
Zhang Jiahui Hefei Ankang Hospital Hefei 231100 China 231100
Wang Dingxiang The Fourth People’s Hospital of Wuhu Wuhu 241002 China 241002
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English abstract:
      The purpose of this paper is to review the evolution of the concept,prevalence, clinical correlates, and current evidence for biological treatments of bipolar mixed states, emphasize the illness complexities of bipolar mixed states while highlighting the gaps in clinical treatment and research using International Classification of Diseases,tenth edition (ICD-10) criteria. Narrowly defined ICD-10 mixed episodes ignores subthreshold symptoms of the opposite pole common with patients. Further clinical studies specifically designed to enroll the full range of mixed states are needed to promote appropriate treatment options and improve clinical outcomes.
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