Cariprazine in Bipolar Disorder and Substance Use: A Dual Approach to Treatment?

• Main Authors: Simone Pardossi (Author), Alessandro Cuomo (Author), Despoina Koukouna (Author), Mario Pinzi (Author), Andrea Fagiolini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Bipolar disorder (BD) is characterized by recurrent episodes of mania, hypomania, and depression and is often complicated by comorbid substance use disorders (SUDs). Up to 60% of individuals with BD experience SUDs, which exacerbate mood instability and increase the risk of rapid cycling, suicide, a...