Journal article
Consensus on nomenclature for clinical staging models in bipolar disorder: A narrative review from the International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD) Staging Task Force
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: Clinical staging is widely used in medicine to map disease progression, inform prognosis, and guide treatment decisions; in psychiatry, however, staging remains a hypothetical construct. To facilitate future research in bipolar disorders (BD), a well-defined nomenclature is needed, especially since diagnosis is often imprecise with blurred boundaries, and a full understanding of pathophysiology is lacking.
METHODS: Under the …
Authors
Kupka R; Duffy A; Scott J; Almeida J; Balanzá‐Martínez V; Birmaher B; Bond DJ; Brietzke E; Chendo I; Frey BN
Journal
Bipolar Disorders, Vol. 23, No. 7, pp. 659–678
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
November 2021
DOI
10.1111/bdi.13105
ISSN
1398-5647