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Bipolar Disorder Therapy
Data on bipolar disorder therapy described by researchers at McLean Hospital
July 15th, 2007
Researchers detail in "Quality of care in a Medicaid population with bipolar I disorder," new data in bipolar disorder. "This study examined whether presenting diagnosis and treatment in intensive settings (hospitalization, partial hospitalization, or residential programs) are correlated with the subsequent treatment of bipolar I disorder. Claims data were studied retrospectively (fiscal years 1994-2000) for 2,644 patients with bipolar I disorder who had been enrolled in Medicaid at least six months before their first observed bipolar diagnosis," researchers in the United States report. "Logistic regression models estimated the association between the presenting...
Source: Aging & Elder Health Week (2007-07-15)
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