Pediatric Bipolar Disorders Clinic
The Pediatric Bipolar Disorders Clinic serves children and adolescents up to age 18 who have as their primary problem a bipolar spectrum disorder such as the following.
- Cyclothymia
- Bipolar I disorder
- Bipolar II disorder
- Bipolar disorder, not otherwise specified (NOS)
Services offered include psychiatric evaluation and consultation, medication management, and psychotherapy. Within the context of clinical care are ongoing research protocols designed to investigate and monitor the efficacy of current treatments. Personnel include staff child psychiatrists, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry trainees, and clinical psychologists.