Patient & Family Guide To The CANMAT & ISBD Guidelines On The Management Of Bipolar Disorder
This patient and family guide aims to translate the key principles of the Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) and the International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD) clinical guidelines so that they are more readily accessible to a broader group of people including patients, family members, and their treating clinicians.
Ultimately, the goal of this guide is to promote a more consistent collaboration between patients, their families and health care professionals so that informed decisions can be made based …
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