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Blue-Blocking Glasses as Add-on Treatment for Mania in Patient with Type I Bipolar Disorder- A Case Report

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  • Emerson Arcoverde Nunes

    (Onofre Lopes University Hospital-Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte Brazil)

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Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder that affects about 2.4% of the world’s population, frequently manifests in late adolescence and young adulthood with an average age of onset of 25 year. Manic episodes are associated with a particularly high risk of injury and death from accidents, as well as social, economic, and professional impairment. Here, we report a case of a man with acute mania who used the blue-blocking glasses as adjunctive treatment of manic symptoms. Case report.

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  • Emerson Arcoverde Nunes, 2023. "Blue-Blocking Glasses as Add-on Treatment for Mania in Patient with Type I Bipolar Disorder- A Case Report," Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Biomedical Research Network+, LLC, vol. 53(2), pages 44552-44554, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:abf:journl:v:53:y:2023:i:2:p:44552-44554
    DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2023.53.008380
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