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LITHIUM, CARBAMAZEPINE AND VALPROATE IN ACUTE MANIA
Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021 Objective: Mood stabilizers are frequently used in the management of acute mania. Lithium has been used for this indication since Cade first described its effectiveness in psychotic excitation in 1949.
M. Erkan Özcan, A. Vahap Boztepe
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HOW ASSESS DRUGS IN THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE BIPOLAR MANIA ?
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2013 Bipolar affective disorder is a serious mental disease associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Good-quality research available to guide treatment strategies remains insufficient, particularly with regard to manic or hypomanic episodes.
Michel eBourin, Florence eThibaut
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Factors modifying drug and placebo responses in randomized trials for bipolar mania [PDF]
, 2014 Factors modifying drug and placebo responses in randomized trials for bipolar mania. Yildiz A, Vieta E, Tohen M, Baldessarini RJ. Source Department of Psychiatry, Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, Turkey.
Baldessarini, Ross J. +3 more
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Add-on topiramate reduces weight in overweight patients with affective disorders: a clinical case series [PDF]
, 2005 BACKGROUND: The weight-gain caused by many psychotropic drugs is a major cause for poor compliance with such medications and could also increase cardio-vascular morbidity among psychiatric patients.
British Medical Association & Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain +41 more
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Clinical relevance and treatment possibilities of bipolar rapid cycling [PDF]
, 2002 Bipolar rapid cycling (RC) is defined as 4 or more affective episodes within 1 year. It has been postulated that RC is related to a poor response to lithium, to the same extent as mixed episodes or other atypical symptoms of the illness.
Amann, B. +3 more
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Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2006 OBJETIVO: Apresentar as características básicas dos diversos transtornos específicos de personalidade, mas centrando-se no transtorno de personalidade anti-social, fazendo sua diferenciação com psicopatia.
Hilda C P Morana +2 more
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Epilepsy and polycystic ovary syndrome: where is the link? [PDF]
, 2006 Overrepresentation of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women with epilepsy has been described since the early 1980s. While some authors attribute this association to an effect of the seizure disorder on the hypothalamic control of reproductive ...
L.Bilo, R.Meo
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Antipsychotic switching in bipolar disorders: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2017 With the increasingly widespread use of antipsychotics in bipolar disorder (BD), switching among these agents and between antipsychotics and mood stabilizers has become more common, in particular, since the introduction of the novel atypical ...
Bernardo Arroyo, Miguel +5 more
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Donepezil and related cholinesterase inhibitors as mood and behavioral controlling agents. [PDF]
, 2000 Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (ChEIs) enhance neuronal transmission by increasing the availability of acetylcholine in muscarinic and nicotinic receptors.
A Grob +43 more
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Drugs that lower the seizure threshold [PDF]
, 2016 Drugs with potential to lower the seizure threshold are numerous and diverse. Whether they contribute to clinically overt seizures depends on the dosage in which they are taken, the time-course of their effects and the susceptibility of the patient ...
Alper +48 more
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