Treatment of rapid cycling bipolar disorder in the acute and maintenance phase with ECT.
Literature on the treatment of rapid cycling bipolar disorder is scant. This report describes a case of rapid cycling bipolar disorder successfully treated with ECT. The patient showed a complex combination of pathologic features not unusual in clinical practice.
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King Han
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Geestelijke Gezondheidszorg Delfland, Delft, The Netherlands. kingk@worldonline.nl
D000368:Aged; D001714:Bipolar Disorder / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy*; D004565:Electroconvulsive Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016896:Treatment Outcome