PSYCHOTIC AND AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS OF EARLY-ONSET BIPOLAR DISORDER: AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF PATIENTS IN FIRST MANIC EPISODE

Psychotic and affective symptoms of early-onset bipolar disorder: an observational study of patients in first manic episode

Objective: Presence of psychotic symptoms seems to umbrella be a commonplace in early-onset bipolar disorder (BD).However, few studies have examined their occurrence in adolescent-onset BD.We sought to investigate the frequency of affective and psychotic symptoms observed during the first manic episode in adolescents.Methods: Forty-nine adolescents

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Rhetoric and Global Justice

Activists have long recognized the importance of rhetoric and emotional appeal in building support for the global justice movement.However, many political theorists worry that the use of rhetoric may obstruct clear presentation of the issues at stake, and may result in our policies being determined by where the sympathies of the best rhetoricians l

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