Genetics and neurobiology: The future of bipolar disorder treatment and diagnosis

May 13, 2013

Today, The Lancet has published a new series of three papers that examine the genetics, diagnosis, and treatment of bipolar disorder. The authors outlined future challenges and debated imminent changes to the criteria for diagnosis of the illness, along with additional commentary assessing proposals for mental disorders specifically associated with stress in the International Classification of Diseases-11. (Medical Daily)