Schrader, G.Dhillon, R.Bastiampillai, T.Al Atrash-Najar, R.2007-09-282007-09-282002Australasian Psychiatry, 2002; 10(3):265-2671039-85621440-1665http://hdl.handle.net/2440/38833The definitive version is available at www.blackwell-synergy.comObjective: To determine adherence to guidelines by general practitioners for monitoring mood stabilizing drugs in patients with bipolar disorder. Method: A postal survey of general practitioners was conducted in a metropolitan division of general practitioners. Results: Substantial numbers of general practitioners appear to not be following established guidelines for the monitoring of mood stabilising drugs. Conclusion: Greater educational input is required to enable general practitioners to optimise care for patients with chronic psychiatric disorder.enMonitoring of mood stabilizing drugs for bipolar disorder in Australian general practiceJournal article002007176810.1046/j.1440-1665.2002.00460.x2-s2.0-003675017548158Schrader, G. [0000-0002-2504-8102]