title: The ups and downs of bipolar disorder.
abstract: This brief historical overview of bipolar disorder addresses diagnosis, treatment, cost, creativity, suicide, and stigma with a review of the literature. This served as the introduction to the 27th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists (51 references).
authors.forename: Kenneth R
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: Kaufman
mesh_terms: D001714:Bipolar Disorder / Q000266:history / Q000523:psychology* / Q000628:therapy; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D006801:Humans; D013405:Suicide / Q000706:statistics & numerical data