The Effectiveness Of Paliperidone For Adolescents With Atypical Presentation Of Bipolar Disorder In Manic Phase: A Case Report
ASEAN Journal of Psychiatry
; : 199-201, 2009.
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Objective: To report the use of Paliperidone in an adolescent with bipolar disorder primarily concerning its effectiveness and safety. Method: We present a case report of an adolescent with atypical presentation of bipolar disorder. The problem was complicated by poor liver function and poor compliance. Progress of the patient was recorded. Results: The patient showed dramatic improvement after 2 weeks on Paliperidone and has achieved the best level of functioning after almost 4 years on other treatment. Conclusion: The usage of Paliperidone was effective and safe in an adolescent with atypical bipolar disorder.
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ASEAN Journal of Psychiatry
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2009
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