Lithium: Potential Therapeutics Against Acute Brain Injuries and Chronic Neurodegenerative Diseases
In addition to the well-documented mood-stabilizing effects of lithium in manic-depressive illness patients, recent in vitro and in vivo studies in rodents and humans have increasingly implicated that lithium can be used in the treatment of acute brain ...
Akihiko Wada +3 more
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Blood groups in manic depressive illness and schizophrenia
The results confirm the majority of previous findings, that there is a high frequency of the A blood group in schizophrenics and a high frequency of the O blood group in manic-depressives.
Mendlewicz, Julien +3 more
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Theatres of Indirectness: Passive Aggression and Failure
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Sara Crangle, Sam Ladkin
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Politics in poetry: epic poetry as a critique of Dutch culture
This article describes a Dutch volume of epic poetry, using a disciplinary strategy (concepts and devices from narrative studies) and a cultural analytical and rhetorical approach.
O.M. Heynders
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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).
Waldemar Greil +3 more
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Neurocognitive function across different phases of bipolar disorder: an evaluation using the B-CATS
ObjectivesNeurocognitive dysfunction is a critical aspect of bipolar disorder (BD) and affected by multiple factors, which may serve as potential points for prevention and clinical intervention.
Lu Tian +6 more
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Making sense of depressive symptoms associated with stroke: A Q methodological study [PDF]
This thesis aimed to investigate depressive symptoms associated with stroke. Depression related to stroke is highly prevalent, not easy to diagnose, with important consequences for prognosis.
Rowbottom, Carrie Lynn
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Touched with fire manic-depressive illness and the artistic temperament
The anguished, volatile intensity we associate with the artistic temperament, often described as "a fine madness," has been thought of as a defining aspect of much artistic genius.
Jamison, Kay R.
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Depressive symptoms in cancer patients compared with people from the general population: the role of sociodemographic and medical factors [PDF]
This study examined depressive symptoms in 475 patients with cancer and in a reference group of 255 individuals without cancer from the general population and the associations of those symptoms with sociodemographic and medical factors.
Schroevers, M.J. +3 more
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P-193 - Employment outcomes in people with bipolar disorder : a systematic review [PDF]
Objectives We conducted a systematic review in order to identify the long term employment outcomes of people with Bipolar Disorder. Our aims were to identify the proportions working over time, the nature of employment status change over time and whether
Marwaha, Steven +8 more
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