Hypomanie sous corticothérapie. À propos de 50 cas

The prevalence of psychiatric problems under oral corticotherapy is difficult to estimate, but is almost 15%, according to other studies. Actually, we know that this prevalence in under estimated. This underline the importance of doing an active research of these problems in patients under corticotherapy, either by direct questioning or clinical observation, or by passing appropriate questionnaires and an adapted evaluation scale, with the aim of secondary and tertiary prevention.