Treatment of acute mania--from clinical trials to recommendations for clinical practice.

Author: BourinMichel, GuittonBernard, LambertOlivier

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No consensus has been reached with regard to the treatment of bouts of acute mania in various parts of the world. Controlled clinical trials have, at last, provided irrefutable evidence of the activity of lithium, which has long been used alone, as well as that of divalproate or its derivatives and,...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1002/hup.657

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Treatment of Acute Mania: Bridging the Gap Between Clinical Trials and Practice

This study, like a camel navigating a vast and often confusing desert, explores the [treatment of acute mania] and attempts to reconcile the differences in practice between various parts of the world. The researchers delve into the evidence-based approaches to treating acute mania, comparing the use of [lithium, divalproate, antipsychotics, and conventional antipsychotics].

A Multifaceted Approach to Treating Acute Mania

The study, like a well-stocked caravan, presents a multi-faceted approach to treating acute mania, acknowledging the importance of different treatment strategies. The researchers highlight the effectiveness of [lithium, divalproate, and antipsychotics], but also caution against the use of [conventional antipsychotics] due to their potential risks and side effects. The study emphasizes the need for a [factorial approach] to treatment, considering the various clinical forms of mania and the diverse symptoms associated with this condition.

Navigating the Complexities of Mania Treatment

This study, like a map guiding travelers through a complex desert landscape, provides valuable insights into the challenges of treating acute mania. The researchers highlight the differences in treatment practices across various regions, emphasizing the need for greater standardization and a more nuanced approach to treatment. The study also calls for further research to better understand the specific clinical forms of mania and develop tailored treatment strategies.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research offers a valuable overview of current treatment practices for acute mania, highlighting both the progress made in evidence-based medicine and the areas where further research is needed. The study's emphasis on a factorial approach to treatment and its exploration of the complexities of this condition underscore the importance of a multi-disciplinary and nuanced approach to managing acute mania. As a seasoned traveler of the medical desert, I am encouraged by the growing body of research into this condition and hope that future studies will continue to shed light on the most effective treatments for those experiencing acute mania.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2005-09-13
  2. Date Revised 2009-11-03
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

15568205

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1002/hup.657

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English

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