Acupuncture for the Treatment of Depression and Physical Symptoms in Chronic Bipolar Disorder: A Case Report.

Yuto MatsuuraYoshinori WatanabeHiroshi TaniguchiYoshihisa KogaFumiko YasunoTomomi Sakai

Published in: Clinical medicine insights. Case reports (2020)

In this patient, acupuncture was effective in improving psychiatric and physical symptoms of type II BD. This non-pharmacological intervention may be a viable option for the treatment of BD-associated symptoms.

Keyphrases

bipolar disorder
mental health
sleep quality
physical activity
randomized controlled trial
depressive symptoms
major depressive disorder
case report