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Exploring “Cyclothymia”
Need to be recognized in clinical practice
Getting the complete picture: temperament, episodes, age of
onset, comorbidity, and “marche” of illness
Refining the “BP-II” & “BP-NOS” entities (no more a “foutoir
sémiologique” nor a confused spectrum)
Avoiding initial exposure to AD and BZD
For research: insisting on “Temperament Interactions” and
“Family Loading” such as [Cyclo + Anxious], [Cyclo +
Irritable], [Cyclo + Depressive] or [Cyclo + Hyperthymic]…
Adapting the most appropriate Meds + Psycho-Education
Hantouche, 13 IRBD, Sevilla 2013
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