Bipolar Disorder

Management of bipolar affective disorder.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Bipolar disorder
National
NICE guideline [CG185]
National
NICE guideline [CG185]: Bipolar disorder: assessment and management
National
SIGN 82: Bipolar affective disorder
National
ACOG Clinical Practice Guideline No. 4: Screening and Diagnosis of Mental Health Conditions During Pregnancy and Postpartum
Local
ACOG Clinical Practice Guideline No. 5: Treatment and Management of Mental Health Conditions During Pregnancy and Postpartum
Local
Bipolar disorder: assessment and management | NICE guideline [CG185]
Local
British Association for Psychopharmacology: Evidence-based guidelines for treating bipolar disorder (2016)
Local
CANMAT and ISBD 2018 Guidelines for the Management of Patients with Bipolar Disorder
Local
Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients With Bipolar Disorder (APA)
Local
VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Bipolar Disorder (2023)
Local