Multimorbidity in bipolar disorder and under-treatment of cardiovascular disease: a cross sectional study [PDF]
Background: Individuals with serious mental disorders experience poor physical health, especially increased rates of cardiometabolic morbidity and premature morbidity.
A Weeke +42 more
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A nationwide study on concordance with multimodal treatment guidelines in bipolar disorder [PDF]
Background: Most previous studies on concordance with treatment guidelines for bipolar disorder focused on pharmacotherapy. Few studies have included other treatment modalities.
Hoogendoorn, Adriaan W. +4 more
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The Stanley Foundation Bipolar Network: Results of the naturalistic follow-up study after 2.5 years of follow-up in the German centres [PDF]
The Stanley Foundation Bipolar Network (SFBN) is an international, multisite network investigating the characteristics and course of bipolar disorder.
Biedermann, N. C. +9 more
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Pediatric Bipolar Disorder [PDF]
Clinicians are less sensitive in considering the diagnosis of mania in children because of the variations in clinical presentation and because of the high comorbidity with other psychiatric disorders. More often than the elated and expansive mood, irritability and significant aggression may be the presenting symptoms in these cases.
Aravind V, Krishnaram V
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Elevated Familial Cardiovascular Burden Among Adolescents With Familial Bipolar Disorder
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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Acetazolamide in the treatment of acute mania - A case report [PDF]
Several antiepileptic drugs are also being used in affective disorders. There are some hints that also the carbonic anhydrase inhibitor acetazolamide might be useful in the treatment of bipolar affective disorder.
Brandt, C. +3 more
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Employment outcomes in people with bipolar disorder : a systematic review [PDF]
Objective: Employment outcome in bipolar disorder is an under investigated, but important area. The aim of this study was to identify the long-term employment outcomes of people with bipolar disorder.
Birchwood +52 more
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Background The Life-Chart Method (LCM) is an effective self-management treatment option in bipolar disorder (BD). There is insufficient knowledge about the consumers’ needs and desires for an e-monitoring solution.
B. Geerling +4 more
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Lamotrigine in the treatment of schizoaffective disorder [PDF]
There is accumulating evidence for the efficacy of lamotrigine in the treatment of bipolar disorder, including bipolar depression, both as monotherapy and in combination with sodium valproate.
Erfurth, Andreas +2 more
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Lithium induced hypercalcemia: an expert opinion and management algorithm
Background Lithium is the gold standard prophylactic treatment for bipolar disorder. Most clinical practice guidelines recommend regular calcium assessments as part of monitoring lithium treatment, but easy-to-implement specific management strategies in ...
Zoltan Kovacs +22 more
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