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Prescribed psychostimulants and other pro‐cognitive medications in bipolar disorder: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of recurrence of manic symptoms

Clinicians are often hesitant to prescribe psychostimulants in bipolar disorder (BD) due to concerns of inducing (hypo)mania, despite limited published evidence on associations between prescribed psychostimulant use and recurrence of… Click to show full abstract

Clinicians are often hesitant to prescribe psychostimulants in bipolar disorder (BD) due to concerns of inducing (hypo)mania, despite limited published evidence on associations between prescribed psychostimulant use and recurrence of mood episodes in BD. The current systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluated the emergence of (hypo)manic symptoms in patients with BD receiving prescribed psychostimulants or other pro‐cognitive medications in euthymic or depressive states.

Keywords: manic symptoms; meta analysis; prescribed psychostimulants; systematic review; review meta; bipolar disorder

Journal Title: Bipolar Disorders
Year Published: 2024

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