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Manic Depressive Illness and Tyrosine Hydroxylase Gene: Linkage Heterogeneity and Association
Several studies have implicated the tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) locus within the 11p15 region in susceptibility to manic depressive illness (MDI). This possibility was further investigated by both parametric (lod score) and nonparametric (affected-pedigree-
Alain Malafosse +15 more
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Predictors of psychosocial functioning in euthymic patients with bipolar disorder
Introduction Functional impairment is a major target in the treatment of bipolar disorder (BD), but the magnitude and type of functional difficulties differ across patients. Objectives The aim of this study was to assess functioning and identify factors
S. Ajmi +9 more
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Bipolar disorder is a chronic and remitting mental illness. Antidepressants are not effective in treating acute bipolar depression, and antipsychotic drugs used in the treatment of bipolar depression cause frequent side effects.
Marek Krzystanek, Artur Pałasz
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Manic-Depressive Illness [PDF]
If one can agree to these authors' broad definition of affective disorder, one cannot fail to be impressed with their finding that affective disorders occur three times as frequently as schizophrenia in the general population. The authors comprehensively review the diverse findings of epidemiological surveys and studies subclassifying the affective ...
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Scaling behavior of human locomotor activity amplitude: association with bipolar disorder. [PDF]
Scale invariance is a feature of complex biological systems, and abnormality of multi-scale behaviour may serve as an indicator of pathology. The hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) is a major node in central neural networks responsible for ...
Premananda Indic +6 more
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BackgroundSmartphones allow for real-time monitoring of patients’ behavioral activities in a naturalistic setting.
Monika Dominiak +9 more
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Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of subjective cognitive complaints and their association with clinical variables, insight, and disability. Methodology: Seven hundred and seventy-three subjects with bipolar disorder (BD), recruited across
Sandeep Grover +16 more
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Organic mood disorder following left anterior temporal lobectomy with amygdalohippocampectomy
One third of patients with antiepileptic-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) will have to undergo surgery for a better seizure control. Anterior temporal lobectomy (ATL) is done for mesial temporal sclerosis that is the most common histopathological ...
Nishanth J Haridas +3 more
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Multidimensional analysis of heart rate variability and burden of illness in bipolar disorder
Introduction: Patients with bipolar disorder (BD) face disproportionate rates of cardiovascular disease. While several mechanisms have been proposed for this association, both are multifactorial and heterogeneous illnesses, and it is unlikely that any ...
Abigail Ortiz +5 more
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Ten‐year course of treated bipolar I disorder: The role of polarity at onset
Introduction Early‐stage predictors of illness course are needed in bipolar disorder (BD). Differences among patients with a first depressive versus maniac/hypomanic episode have been stated, although in most studies, memory bias and time from onset to ...
María Yoldi‐Negrete +9 more
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