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Valproic Acid: Overused in Bipolar Disorder?

Authors :
Osser, David N.
Source :
Psychiatric Times. July, 2020, Vol. 37 Issue 7, p35, 1 p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

Valproate/divalproex appears to be considerably overused in the US; the use of lithium, second-generation antipsychotics, and carbamazepine should be more prominent in treatment decisions for patients with bipolar mania. Valproate/divalproex [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08932905
Volume :
37
Issue :
7
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Psychiatric Times
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.676443314