PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Busse, Gregory
ED  - Thase, Michael E.
TI  - Late Breaking Clinical Trials: Quetiapine as Potential First-Line Treatment in Acute Bipolar II Depression
DP  - 2007 Aug 01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 10--10
VI  - 7
IP  - 2
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/7/2/10.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/7/2/10.full
AB  - Patients with bipolar II disorder can be particularly difficult to treat, as they are sensitive to the side effects of treatment and more susceptible to treatment-emergent rapid cycling and shifts in affect. Currently there is not enough evidence to select one agent over another in terms of first-line therapy. This article presents results of quetiapine monotherapy in the treatment of acute depression in patients with bipolar II disorder.