Awaiting accurate scientific evidence: Progression or “profiles” in bipolar disorder?
International Journal of Bipolar Disorders, 2017 This letter is written in response to a review recently published in the journal. The aim is to highlight a potential methodological limitation common to many studies comparing bipolar patients with few previous episodes versus those with multiple ...
Diego J. Martino +2 more
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Neurostructural correlates of retinal microvascular caliber in adolescent bipolar disorder
JCPP Advances, 2021 Objectives Vascular‐brain associations are well established in adults but neglected in youth and psychiatric populations, who are at greater cardiovascular risk.
Megan Mio +10 more
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Female genital disorder as adverse symptom of lamotrigine treatment - A serotoninergic effect? [PDF]
, 1998 The new anticonvulsant, lamotrigine, is becoming an important tool in the treatment of bipolar disorder, including bipolar depression. Its efficacy in bipolar depression might be linked to its inhibition of serotonin uptake.
Amann, Benedikt +2 more
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Bipolar Disorders, 2018 The Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) previously published treatment guidelines for bipolar disorder in 2005, along with international commentaries and subsequent updates in 2007, 2009, and 2013.
L. Yatham +28 more
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Residual negative symptoms differentiate cognitive performance in clinically stable patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder [PDF]
, 2014 Cognitive deficits in various domains have been shown in patients with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. The purpose of the present study was to examine if residual psychopathology explained the difference in cognitive function between clinically ...
Krishnadas, Rajeev +4 more
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Cognitive impairments and predominant polarity in bipolar disorder: a cross-sectional study
International Journal of Bipolar Disorders, 2017 Background Bipolar disorder (BD) patients exhibit cognitive impairments during euthymic states. Studies suggest that manic episodes may be correlated to cognitive impairments.
Gabriel Okawa Belizario +3 more
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Transcriptome-wide isoform-level dysregulation in ASD, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder
Science, 2018 INTRODUCTION Our understanding of the pathophysiology of psychiatric disorders, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), schizophrenia (SCZ), and bipolar disorder (BD), lags behind other fields of medicine.
M. Gandal +34 more
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Patients’ perspectives of the feasibility, acceptability and impact of a group-based psychoeducation programme for bipolar disorder: a qualitative analysis [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Although there is some quantitative evidence to suggest the benefits of group psychoeducation for people with bipolar disorder, patients’ perspectives and experiences of group psychoeducation require in-depth exploration to enable us to ...
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Childhood IQ and risk of bipolar disorder in adulthood: prospective birth cohort study [PDF]
, 2015 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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Elevated Familial Cardiovascular Burden Among Adolescents With Familial Bipolar Disorder
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019 Background: Bipolar disorder (BD) is one of the most heritable medical conditions, and certain phenotypic characteristics are especially familial in BD. BD is also strongly associated with elevated and premature cardiovascular disease (CVD) morbidity and
Simina Toma +6 more
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