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Gender differences in bipolar disorder- a cross-sectional study in central Kerala

Kerala Journal of Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction: There is a need for better recognition of the nature and course of bipolar disorder among both genders as it may improve the quality of care. The objective of the study was to identify gender differences in sociodemographic characteristics
Bettina Sara Mathew, Soumya P Thomas, Roy Abraham Kallivayalil   +2 more
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Predominant polarity in bipolar affective disorder and its impact on cognition and quality of life

Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2023
Background: Bipolar mood disorder or bipolar affective disorder (BPAD) is a chronic illness characterized by phases of mania/hypomania, depression, or mixed episodes. The course of bipolar mood disorder is relapsing in nature.
Shashank Bhardwaj, Deoraj Sinha, Ami Pawar, Astik Mane   +3 more
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Exploration of mood spectrum symptoms during a major depressive episode: The impact of contrapolarity—Results from a transdiagnostic cluster analysis on an Italian sample of unipolar and bipolar patients

European Psychiatry, 2022
Background Subthreshold hypomania during a major depressive episode challenges the bipolar-unipolar dichotomy. In our study we employed a cross-diagnostic cluster analysis - to identify distinct subgroups within a cohort of depressed patients.
Ludovico Mineo, Alessandro Rodolico, Giorgio Alfredo Spedicato, Andrea Aguglia, Simone Bolognesi, Carmen Concerto, Alessandro Cuomo, Arianna Goracci, Giuseppe Maina, Andrea Fagiolini, Mario Amore, Eugenio Aguglia   +11 more
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Mixed States and Suicidality in Bipolar Disorder: Results from the Stanley Foundation Bipolar Treatment Network

European Psychiatry, 2023
Introduction Mixed states in bipolar disorder (BD) are characterized by the simultaneous occurrence of both manic and depressive features. Growing evidence suggests that they are associated with longer duration of illness, increased relapse risk, and ...
M. Macellaro, R. Cafaro, B. Dell’Osso, T. Suppes   +3 more
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Comparison of thyroid function in different emotional states of drug-naïve patients with bipolar disorder

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2021
Background Previous studies have shown that bipolar disorder is closely related to thyroid dysfunction. Psychiatric drugs have a large or small effect on thyroid function, and thyroid hormone levels can also affect the effect of drug treatment. Therefore,
Shengnan Zhao, Xu Zhang, Yaling Zhou, Hao Xu, Yuwei Li, Yuexin Chen, Bo Zhang, Xueli Sun   +7 more
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A case of persistent tardive dyskinesia in bipolar mania

Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, 2013
Mr. CK, a 40-year-old Chinese gentleman is a Bipolar I Disorder patient with no history of depressive episodes. He had never achieved full remission and had 3 previous admissions for manic episodes due to poor insight to his illness.
Ong Kheng Yee
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Lithium Dispensing Patterns in Dutch Youth: Prevalence, Incidence Dosages, and Duration of Use From 2011 to 2022. [PDF]

Bipolar Disord
ABSTRACT Objective Bipolar disorder (BD) often emerges during mid‐adolescence and young adulthood, and leads to functional and social impairment, with a prevalence of 0.87% among Dutch youth. Lithium, the first‐line BD maintenance treatment, stabilizes mood, prevents suicide, and is well tolerated, yet its use has declined as long‐term second ...
Gangapersad RN, Ringeling LT, Bos JHJ, Koch BCP, Hillegers MHJ, Garcia-Gomez P, Schuiling-Veninga CCM, Hak E, Dierckx B.   +8 more
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How Do Parents With Bipolar Disorder Perceive the Risk to the Next Generation? Results From a Qualitative Study. [PDF]

Bipolar Disord
ABSTRACT Objectives There are several high‐risk studies of children of parents with bipolar disorder (BD); however, the impact of being an “At‐Risk” parent has seldom been studied. The aim is to explore how parents with BD perceive their potential heredity and how they feel toward their children being invited to take part in high‐risk family studies ...
Laigaard M, Wagner C, Pedersen S, Stokholm JR, Vinberg M.   +4 more
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Real-world clinical predictors of manic/hypomanic episodes among outpatients with bipolar disorder

PLoS ONE, 2021
Background Bipolar disorder is a mental illness in which manic and depressive states are repeated, causing psychosocial dysfunction. Manic/hypomanic episodes cause problems with interpersonal, social and financial activities, but there is limited ...
Keita Tokumitsu, Yasui-Furukori Norio, Naoto Adachi, Yukihisa Kubota, Yoichiro Watanabe, Kazuhira Miki, Takaharu Azekawa, Koji Edagawa, Eiichi Katsumoto, Seiji Hongo, Eiichiro Goto, Hitoshi Ueda, Masaki Kato, Atsuo Nakagawa, Toshiaki Kikuchi, Takashi Tsuboi, Koichiro Watanabe, Kazutaka Shimoda, Reiji Yoshimura   +18 more
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Differential mitochondrial DNA copy number in three mood states of bipolar disorder

BMC Psychiatry, 2018
Background Accumulating evidences indicated that mitochondrial abnormalities were associated with bipolar disorder. As a sensitive index of mitochondrial function and biogenesis, Mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNAcn) may be involved in the ...
Dong Wang, Zongchang Li, Weiqing Liu, Jun Zhou, Xiaoqian Ma, Jinsong Tang, Xiaogang Chen   +6 more
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