A new international study led by researchers from University of British Columbia (UBC) and NIMHANS has found that treatment with modern antidepressants can help prevent patients with Bipolar I disorder from relapsing into a depressive episode.
“The findings, published in the New England Journal of Medicine on August 3, challenge current clinical practice guidelines, and could change how bipolar depression is managed globally,” said Y.C. Janardhan Reddy, head of the Department of Psychiatry and OCD Clinic at NIMHANS.
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