Differential efficacy of lithium and carbamazepine in the prophylaxis of bipolar disorder: Results of the MAP study [PDF]
In a randomized clinical trial with an observation period of 2.5 years, the differential efficacy of lithium versus carbamazepine was compared in 171 bipolar patients (DSM-IV).
Greil, Waldemar, Kleindienst, Nikolaus
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From Unipolar to Bipolar: The Diagnostic Evolution in an Elderly Man
A pivotal concept in the field of mood disorders is the dichotomy between unipolar depression and bipolar disorder. Due to the unique treatment in older age bipolar disorder and the scarcity of research in this area, it is clinically important to raise ...
Vincent John Magat Lu +3 more
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Predictors of employment in bipolar disorder : a systematic review [PDF]
Background Severe work impairment can be present for a considerable proportion of the course of bipolar disorder (BD) and is costly for governments, services and individuals.
Bonnín +47 more
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Olfactory Memory in Depression: State and Trait Differences between Bipolar and Unipolar Disorders
Background: Changes in olfactory recognition memory may constitute sensory markers in depression. Significant differences may exist between unipolar and bipolar depression.
François Kazour +4 more
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The Proposition for Bipolar Depression Forecasting Based on Wearable Data Collection
Bipolar depression is treated wrongly as unipolar depression, on average, for 8 years. It is shown that this mismedication affects the occurrence of a manic episode and aggravates the overall condition of patients with bipolar depression.
Pavel Llamocca +4 more
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Childhood IQ and risk of bipolar disorder in adulthood: prospective birth cohort study [PDF]
Background: Intellectual ability may be an endophenotypic marker for bipolar disorder. Aims: Within a large birth cohort, we aimed to assess whether childhood IQ (including both verbal IQ (VIQ) and performance IQ (PIQ) subscales) was predictive of ...
Anderson, Jana +5 more
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Lithium and bipolar depression [PDF]
Kelly1 has recently disputed the recommendations of several international guidelines on the use of lithium in bipolar depression. In his scrutiny, the author points to three main errors that seem to have affected systematically ten international guidelines, namely the Woozle effect (evidence by citation), reference inflation (inappropriate citation of ...
Mirko Manchia +6 more
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Bipolar disorder and antithyroid antibodies: review and case series [PDF]
Mood disorders and circulating thyroid antibodies are very prevalent in the population and their concomitant occurrence may be due to chance. However, thyroid antibodies have been repeatedly hypothesized to play a role in specific forms of mood disorders.
BOCCHETTA, ALBERTO +5 more
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Can We Really Prevent Suicide? [PDF]
Every year, suicide is among the top 20 leading causes of death globally for all ages. Unfortunately, suicide is difficult to prevent, in large part because the prevalence of risk factors is high among the general population. In this review, clinical and
A Fagiolini +111 more
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FROM RESEARCHES TO CLINICAL PRACTICE IN THE TREATMENT OF BIPOLAR DEPRESSION
Although the differences of bipolar depression from unipolar depression are known, its treatment has not been evaluated individually and specifically until recently.
Simavi Vahip
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