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Treating Pediatric Bipolar Disorder: More Than Just Medicine

October 1, 2026
Anthony Charuvastra, MD and Roseanne Mauch, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Anthony Charuvastra, MD. Assistant Professor, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, NYU Langone, New York, NY.

Roseanne Mauch, MD. Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY.

Drs. Charuvastra and Mauch have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Most bipolar youth need care beyond medication alone. This update reviews family-focused therapy and dialectical behavior therapy for adolescents, addressing family communication, suicidality, and sleep problems, and offers practical guidance on selecting approaches and locating properly trained therapists for families.


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Expert Q&A

Maybe It's Not Bipolar: Rethinking Irritability in Children and Teens

October 1, 2026
Peter Parry, MBBS
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Peter Parry, MBBS, PhD, FRANZCP. Certified in child and adolescent psychiatry (RANZCP). Associate Professor, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia; Visiting Senior Lecturer, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia.

Dr. Parry has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

Irritability isn't bipolar.


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Clinical Update

Medications for Pediatric Bipolar Disorder: Is Deprescribing an Option?

October 1, 2026
Anthony Charuvastra, MD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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Anthony Charuvastra, MD. Assistant Professor, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, NYU Langone, New York, NY.
Dr. Charuvastra has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Should medications for pediatric bipolar disorder ever be reduced or stopped? This update reviews relapse risk after discontinuation, how bipolar I differs from bipolar II, and a stepwise approach to minimizing antipsychotic exposure—covering patient selection, taper pacing, and the role of adjunctive psychotherapy.


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Supporting Parents of Children and Teens With Bipolar Disorder

October 1, 2026
David Miklowitz, PhD
From The Carlat Child Psychiatry Report
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David J. Miklowitz, PhD. Distinguished Professor of Psychiatry and Director, Max Gray Child and Adolescent Mood Disorders Program (CHAMP), UCLA Semel Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA. Author of The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide and Living Well With Bipolar Disorder: Practical Strategies for Improving Your Daily Life (both published by Guilford Press).

Dr. Miklowitz has no financial relationships with companies related to this material.

How should clinicians support parents navigating their child’s bipolar diagnosis? Dr. David Miklowitz discusses recognizing early warning signs, managing guilt, denial, and high expressed emotion, addressing a parent’s own mental health, and using family-focused therapy to ease conflict, rebuild communication, and improve treatment engagement over time.


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