Study Sheds Light On Medication Treatment Options For Bipolar Disorder

For depressed public with bipolar disorder who are taking a mood stabilizer, adding an antidepressant medication is no increasingly effective than a placebo (sugar pill), according to results published online on March 28, 2007 in the

New England Journal of Medicine. The results are part of the large-scale, multi-site Systematic Treatment Enhancement Program for Bipolar Disorder (STEP-BD), a $26. [click link for full article]

Original post by Richard Sogn, MD