A preliminary open trial of nefazodone added to mood stabilizers for bipolar depressionJoseph F Goldberg
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
J Affect Disord 144:176-8. 2013
..We hypothesized that nefazodone added to a standard mood stabilizer would show significant antidepressant efficacy with minimal agitation or induction of mania, by virtue of its selective 5-HT(2A) blockade...
- Dysfunctional attitudes and cognitive schemas in bipolar manic and unipolar depressed outpatients: implications for cognitively based psychotherapeutics
Joseph F Goldberg
Affective Disorders Research Program, Silver Hill Hospital, New Canaan, Connecticut, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 196:207-10. 2008
..The findings support clinical approaches targeting depressive cognitions regardless of the presence of manic symptoms...
What constitutes evidence-based pharmacotherapy for bipolar disorder? Part 2: complex presentations and clinical contextJoseph F Goldberg
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 69:495-6. 2008
- Optimizing treatment outcomes in bipolar disorder under ordinary conditions
Joseph F Goldberg
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 69:11-9. 2008
..The aim of this paper is to briefly review key variables that influence treatment outcome of bipolar disorder in real-world clinical settings and to discuss strategies for optimizing treatment outcomes under ordinary conditions...
- What constitutes evidence-based pharmacotherapy for bipolar disorder? Part 1: first-line treatments
Joseph F Goldberg
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 68:1982-3. 2007
- Content-specificity of dysfunctional cognitions for patients with bipolar mania versus unipolar depression: a preliminary study
Joseph F Goldberg
Bipolar Disorders Research Program, Department of Psychiatry Research, The Zucker Hillside Hospital, North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Glen Oaks, NY 11004, USA
Bipolar Disord 7:49-56. 2005
..We sought to compare the maladaptive beliefs and cognitions of 23 bipolar manic or hypomanic patients, 28 patients with unipolar major depression, and 24 normal adults...
- Adjunctive antidepressant use and symptomatic recovery among bipolar depressed patients with concomitant manic symptoms: findings from the STEP-BD
Joseph F Goldberg
Affective Disorders Program, Silver Hill Hospital, New Canaan, Connecticut, USA
Am J Psychiatry 164:1348-55. 2007
..However, few studies have examined the outcomes of patients with co-occurring manic and depressive symptoms who are treated with antidepressants plus mood stabilizing drugs...
- What psychotherapists should know about pharmacotherapies for bipolar disorder
Joseph F Goldberg
Affective Disorders Program, Silver Hill Hospital, New Canaan, CT 06840, USA
J Clin Psychol 63:475-90. 2007
..Recognition and management of common adverse effects are discussed alongside risk-benefit strategies to guide optimal treatment that balances clinical efficacy with drug safety and tolerability...
- Effectiveness of quetiapine in rapid cycling bipolar disorder: a preliminary study
Joseph F Goldberg
Affective Disorders Program, Silver Hill Hospital, New Canaan, CT 06840, United States
J Affect Disord 105:305-10. 2008
..The authors examined long-term effectiveness and study retention during open-label quetiapine treatment for rapid cycling bipolar disorder...
- Predicting hospitalization versus discharge of suicidal patients presenting to a psychiatric emergency service
Joseph F Goldberg
Affective Disorders Program, Silver Hill Hospital, 208 Valley Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840, USA
Psychiatr Serv 58:561-5. 2007
..Suicidal ideation frequently prompts visits to psychiatric emergency departments, and more information is needed about factors that mediate clinicians' decisions to hospitalize or discharge patients with suicidal ideation...
- Suicidal ideation and pharmacotherapy among STEP-BD patients
Joseph F Goldberg
Affective Disorders Program, Silver Hill Hospital, 208 Valley Road, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840, and Department of Psychiatry, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, USA
Psychiatr Serv 56:1534-40. 2005
..Little is known about the effects of lithium on suicidal ideation or about the possible antisuicidal effects of divalproex, second-generation antipsychotics, or antidepressants among persons with bipolar disorder...
- Six-month prospective life charting of mood symptoms with lamotrigine monotherapy versus placebo in rapid cycling bipolar disorder
Joseph F Goldberg
Affective Disorders Program, Silver Hill Hospital, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840, USA
Biol Psychiatry 63:125-30. 2008
..The anticonvulsant lamotrigine has demonstrated efficacy for relapse prevention in bipolar disorder, but its possible mood-stabilizing properties on a day-to-day or week-to-week basis have not previously been investigated...
- Long-term remission and recovery in bipolar disorder: a review
Joseph F Goldberg
Silver Hill Hospital, 208 Valley Road, New Canaan, CT 06840, USA
Curr Psychiatry Rep 7:456-61. 2005
..Existing data support the prognostic importance of effective treatment early in the course of illness, with a goal to achieve and maintain clinical homeostasis...
- Depressive illness burden associated with complex polypharmacy in patients with bipolar disorder: findings from the STEP-BD
Joseph F Goldberg
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 70:155-62. 2009
..Many patients with bipolar disorder receive multi-drug treatment regimens, but the distinguishing profiles of patients who receive complex pharmacologies have not been established...
- Manic symptoms during depressive episodes in 1,380 patients with bipolar disorder: findings from the STEP-BD
Joseph F Goldberg
Departmentof Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA
Am J Psychiatry 166:173-81. 2009
..The authors sought to determine the frequency and clinical correlates of manic symptoms during episodes of bipolar depression...
- Phenomenology of rapid-cycling bipolar disorder: data from the first 500 participants in the Systematic Treatment Enhancement Program
Christopher D Schneck
Department of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 4455 East 12th Ave, Box A011 15, Denver, CO 80220, USA
Am J Psychiatry 161:1902-8. 2004
..This study compared demographic and phenomenological variables between bipolar patients with and without rapid cycling as a function of bipolar I versus bipolar II status...
- Mood stabilization and destabilization during acute and continuation phase treatment for bipolar I disorder with lamotrigine or placebo
Joseph F Goldberg
Affective Disorders Program, Silver Hill Hospital, New Canaan, Connecticut, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 70:1273-80. 2009
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- Bipolar disorder with comorbid cluster B personality disorder features: impact on suicidality
Jessica L Garno
Department of Clinical Psychology, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 66:339-45. 2005
..CONCLUSIONS: Cluster B personality disorders are prevalent comorbid conditions identifiable in a substantial number of individuals with bipolar disorder, making an independent contribution to increased lifetime suicide risk...
- The prescription of psychotropic medications for patients discharged from a psychiatric emergency service
Carrie L Ernst
Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 67:720-6. 2006
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- Subjective life satisfaction and objective functional outcome in bipolar and unipolar mood disorders: a longitudinal analysis
Joseph F Goldberg
Affective Disorders Program, Silver Hill Hospital, New Canaan, CT 06840, USA
J Affect Disord 89:79-89. 2005
..The goal of the present study was to examine the longitudinal associations between subjective life satisfaction and objective functional outcome among individuals with bipolar and unipolar mood disorders...
- Lamotrigine treatment of bipolar disorder: data from the first 500 patients in STEP-BD
Lauren B Marangell
Mood Disorders Program, Department of Psychiatry, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Bipolar Disord 6:139-43. 2004
..To describe the frequency and correlates of lamotrigine therapy among the first 500 patients enrolled into the Systematic Treatment Enhancement Program for Bipolar Disorder (STEP-BD) study...
- Preliminary randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of pramipexole added to mood stabilizers for treatment-resistant bipolar depression
Joseph F Goldberg
Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
Am J Psychiatry 161:564-6. 2004
..The authors conducted a preliminary randomized, placebo-controlled trial to determine the safety and antidepressant efficacy of pramipexole in treatment-resistant bipolar depression...
- Neurocognition as a stable endophenotype in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia
Katherine E Burdick
Bipolar Disorders Research Program, Department of Psychiatry Research, Zucker Hillside Hospital, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, Glen Oaks, New York 11004, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 194:255-60. 2006
..These preliminary findings suggest that neurocognitive domains appear longitudinally stable across broad domains in schizophrenia. In contrast, stable functioning may be more limited to attentional domains in bipolar disorder...
- Contributors to suicidal ideation among bipolar patients with and without a history of suicide attempts
Michael H Allen
University of Colorado Health Science Center, University North Pavilion, 4455 East 12th Avenue, Denver, CO, USA
Suicide Life Threat Behav 35:671-80. 2005
..Bipolar patients with suicidal ideation may benefit from different treatment strategies depending on their prior attempt status...
- Attention and psychomotor functioning in bipolar depression
Katherine E Burdick
Department of Psychiatry Research, The Zucker Hillside Hospital, North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Glen Oaks, NY, USA
Psychiatry Res 166:192-200. 2009
..Associations among indices of attention deficits and psychomotor slowing may be indicative of similarities in the underlying neurobiology of these frequently co-occurring symptom domains in depressed individuals with bipolar disorder...
Transition to mania during treatment of bipolar depressionRoy H Perlis
Department of Psychiatry, Bipolar Clinic and Research Program, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Neuropsychopharmacology 35:2545-52. 2010
..These results indicate that certain clinical features may be associated with greater risk of transition from depression to manic or mixed states, but the majority of them are not specific to antidepressant-treated patients...
- A 15-year prospective follow-up of bipolar affective disorders: comparisons with unipolar nonpsychotic depression
Joseph F Goldberg
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Bipolar Disord 13:155-63. 2011
..Outcome studies have previously documented substantial functional disability among individuals with bipolar disorder, although few follow-up studies have examined the prospective course of illness beyond 10 years' duration...
- Rash in multicenter trials of lamotrigine in mood disorders: clinical relevance and management
Joseph R Calabrese
Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 63:1012-9. 2002
..The objective of this report was to determine rash rates in clinical trials of lamotrigine in DSM-IV unipolar depression or bipolar disorder...
- Cognition checklist for mania-revised
Aaron T Beck
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Psychiatry Res 145:233-40. 2006
..The CCL-M-R was discussed as a reliable and valid instrument for measuring the severity of maladaptive cognitions associated with mania in psychiatric patients...
- Latest therapies for bipolar disorder. Looking beyond lithium
Joseph F Goldberg
Department of Psychiatry Research, Zucker Hillside Hospital, North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Glen Oaks, New York, USA
Postgrad Med 117:25-6, 29-32, 35-6. 2005
..Maintenance treatments that have received FDA approval include olanzapine and lamotrigine. Off-label use of adjunctive medications may be required to target residual symptoms...
- Recurrence in bipolar I disorder: a post hoc analysis excluding relapses in two double-blind maintenance studies
Joseph R Calabrese
Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
Biol Psychiatry 59:1061-4. 2006
..To assess the efficacy of lamotrigine or lithium in preventing mood recurrence (i.e., a new mood episode) in bipolar disorder...
- Antidepressant properties of anticonvulsant drugs for bipolar disorder
Carrie L Ernst
Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
J Clin Psychopharmacol 23:182-92. 2003
..Results of published studies are considered with respect to the conceptualization of mood stabilization as arising from antimanic and antidepressant efficacy in bipolar disorder...
- Features associated with the delayed initiation of mood stabilizers at illness onset in bipolar disorder
Joseph F Goldberg
Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, N Y, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 63:985-91. 2002
..Whether delays in the initiation of appropriate pharmacotherapy for bipolar illness negatively affect course, outcome, or lifetime suicide risk remains at issue...
- Age at onset of bipolar disorder and risk for comorbid borderline personality disorder
Joseph F Goldberg
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Bipolar Disord 11:205-8. 2009
..We sought to examine the relationship between early age at onset of bipolar disorder and development of comorbid borderline personality disorder...
- Benefits and limitations of antidepressants and traditional mood stabilizers for treatment of bipolar depression
Joseph F Goldberg
Affective Disorders Program, Silver Hill Hospital, New Canaan, CT 06840, USA
Bipolar Disord 7:3-12. 2005
..The aim of this paper was to review the rationales, risks, and benefits for using standard antidepressants versus mood stabilizing agents and/or atypical antipsychotics to treat bipolar depression...
- Development and psychometric evaluation of the Bipolar Functional Status Questionnaire (BFSQ)
Joseph F Goldberg
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Bipolar Disord 12:32-44. 2010
..The present study involved the development and validation of a new patient self-report measure specific to bipolar disorder, the Bipolar Functional Status Questionnaire (BFSQ)...
- COMT genotype increases risk for bipolar I disorder and influences neurocognitive performance
Katherine E Burdick
Department of Psychiatry Research, Zucker Hillside Hospital, North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Glen Oaks, NY 11004, USA
Bipolar Disord 9:370-6. 2007
..A large body of evidence suggests that COMT is associated with cognitive performance in patients with schizophrenia and in healthy volunteers but there have been no reports of its relationship to cognition in BPD...
- Dimensions of impulsivity and aggression associated with suicide attempts among bipolar patients: a preliminary study
Benjamin H Michaelis
Department of Psychiatry, New York Presbyterian Hospital-Payne Whitney Clinic, New York, USA
Suicide Life Threat Behav 34:172-6. 2004
..Aggression and impulsivity appear linked among bipolar patients with lifetime suicide attempts but may be independent constructs among non-attempters. The presence of both factors may elevate risk for suicidal behavior...
- Depression with versus without manic features in rapid-cycling bipolar disorder
Joseph F Goldberg
Bipolar Disorders Research Program, Department of Psychiatry Research, Zucker Hillside Hospital, North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Glen Oaks, NY 11004, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 192:602-6. 2004
..Prescribing habits in the community that favor antidepressants over mood stabilizers may promote further mood destabilization in this population. Further studies with larger sample sizes are needed to affirm these provisional findings...
- Predictors of trait aggression in bipolar disorder
Jessica L Garno
Department of Psychiatry Research, The Zucker Hillside Hospital, North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Glen Oaks, New York, NY 11004, USA
Bipolar Disord 10:285-92. 2008
..We therefore sought to identify predictors of trait aggression in a sample of adults with BD...
- Clinician-rated versus self-rated screening for bipolar disorder among inpatients with mood symptoms and substance misuse
Joseph F Goldberg
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 73:1525-30. 2012
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- Bipolar mixed episodes: characteristics and comorbidities
Joseph F Goldberg
Mt Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 68:e25. 2007
..In addition, patients with mixed states can have comorbid anxiety disorders and ADHD...
- Characteristics of first suicide attempts in single versus multiple suicide attempters with bipolar disorder
Benjamin H Michaelis
Bipolar Disorders Research Clinic, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY, USA
Compr Psychiatry 44:15-20. 2003
..However, multiple suicide attempts among bipolar patients are not necessarily associated with a higher risk for lethality in first suicide attempt survivors...
- The many faces of bipolar disorder. How to tell them apart
Leslie Citrome
New York University School of Medicine, New York, USA
Postgrad Med 117:15-6, 19-23. 2005
..Effective pharmacotherapy and maintenance monitoring are critical in order to minimize the risk of relapse and associated disability, morbidity, and mortality...
- Assessing cognitive deficits in bipolar disorder: are self-reports valid?
Katherine E Burdick
Department of Psychiatry Research, Zucker Hillside Hospital, North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, 75 59 263rd Street, Glen Oaks, NY 11004, USA
Psychiatry Res 136:43-50. 2005
..Such discrepancies could relate to impaired insight, efforts to conceal deficits, or to subthreshold affective symptoms...
- Clinical features related to age at onset in bipolar disorder
Carrie L Ernst
Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA, USA
J Affect Disord 82:21-7. 2004
..The findings raise developmental implications for the pathogenesis of illness complexity and poor outcome states...
- The association between substance abuse and antidepressant-induced mania in bipolar disorder: a preliminary study
Joseph F Goldberg
Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 63:791-5. 2002
..Estimates of the prevalence and features of antidepressant-induced mania vary widely, with few data available on its potential risk factors...
- Clinical correlates of childhood and adolescent adjustment in adult patients with bipolar disorder
Joseph F Goldberg
Zucker Hillside Hospital, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, Glen Oaks, NY, and Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University and Bipolar Disorders Research Clinic, New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 192:187-92. 2004
..The prognostic significance of maladaptive childhood or adolescent behaviors may bear directly on clinical components of outcome in bipolar disorder...
- Antidepressant-induced mania: an overview of current controversies
Joseph F Goldberg
Department of Psychiatry Research, The Zucker Hillside Hospital, Glen Oaks, NY 11004, USA
Bipolar Disord 5:407-20. 2003
..The present review sought to identify published rates of antidepressant-induced mania and describe risk factors for its emergence...
- Screening for bipolar disorder in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a pilot study
Kimberly G Klipstein
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai Medical Center, 1 Gustave L Levy Place, Box 1230, New York, NY 10029 6574, USA
J Affect Disord 91:205-9. 2006
..However, since high rates of mood disorders have been identified in women with PCOS, we sought to investigate the hypothesis that an intrinsic association may exist between PCOS and bipolar disorder, independent of pharmacotherapy...
- Overdiagnosis of bipolar disorder among substance use disorder inpatients with mood instability
Joseph F Goldberg
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 69:1751-7. 2008
..However, active substance abuse impedes efforts to diagnose bipolar illness validly in patients with mood complaints...
- Impact of childhood abuse on the clinical course of bipolar disorder
Jessica L Garno
Department of Clinical Psychology, Long Island Unversity, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Br J Psychiatry 186:121-5. 2005
..CONCLUSIONS: Severe childhood trauma appears to have occurred in about half of patients with bipolar disorder, and may lead to more complex psychopathological manifestations...
- Identifying and treating cognitive impairment in bipolar disorder
Joseph F Goldberg
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Bipolar Disord 11:123-37. 2009
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- Cognitive dysfunction in bipolar disorder: future place of pharmacotherapy
Katherine E Burdick
Department of Psychiatry, The Zucker Hillside Hospital, North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Glen Oaks, New York 11004, USA
CNS Drugs 21:971-81. 2007
..Finally, psychosocial intervention and/or cognitive remediation should be considered as alternatives to medications, although these techniques will also require additional systematic study...
- Development of posttraumatic stress disorder in adult bipolar patients with histories of severe childhood abuse
Joseph F Goldberg
Affective Disorders Program, Silver Hill Hospital, 208 Valley Road, New Canaan, CT 06840, USA
J Psychiatr Res 39:595-601. 2005
..Childhood sexual abuse, as well as severe interpersonal loss, may sensitize individuals who are predisposed to bipolar disorder also to develop eventual PTSD...
- Toward convergence in the medication treatment of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia
Leslie Citrome
Department of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, NY, USA
Harv Rev Psychiatry 13:28-42. 2005
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- Antisuicide properties of psychotropic drugs: a critical review
Carrie L Ernst
Department of Psychiatry, Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, MA, USA
Harv Rev Psychiatry 12:14-41. 2004
..Recommendations are provided to guide future research as well as clinical practice...
- Consistency of remission and outcome in bipolar and unipolar mood disorders: a 10-year prospective follow-up
Joseph F Goldberg
Zucker Hillside Hospital, North Shore Long Island Swedish Health System, Glen Oaks, New York, NY 11004, USA
J Affect Disord 81:123-31. 2004
..The data extend prior findings from the Chicago Follow-up Study involving four successive assessments of course and outcome for bipolar and unipolar patients over a 10-year follow-up interval...
- Genetics and psychopharmacology: prospects for individualized treatment
Charles U Nnadi
Department of Psychiatry Research, Zucker Hillside Hospital, Glen Oaks, New York, USA
Essent Psychopharmacol 6:193-208. 2005
..This research promises to strengthen the accuracy, effectiveness, safety, and cost of our psychopharmacological practices...
- Development and reliability of the HAM-D/MADRS interview: an integrated depression symptom rating scale
Rebecca W Iannuzzo
Center for Neuropsychiatric Outcome and Rehabilitation Research CENORR, The Zucker Hillside Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, 75 59 263rd Street, Ambulatory Care Pavilion, Room 2219, Glen Oaks, NY 11004, USA
Psychiatry Res 145:21-37. 2006
..The HMI provides an easily administered, reliable method of rating depression severity which may improve consistency and validity of study findings...
- A preliminary study of the relationship between clozapine-induced weight gain and menstrual irregularities in schizophrenic, schizoaffective, and bipolar women
Diana Feldman
Department of Psychiatry, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, USA
Ann Clin Psychiatry 14:17-21. 2002
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- A 12-week, double-blind comparison of olanzapine vs haloperidol in the treatment of acute mania
Mauricio Tohen
Lilly Research Laboratories, Indianapolis, Ind 46225, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 60:1218-26. 2003
..This randomized controlled trial compares the efficacy and safety of olanzapine vs haloperidol, as well as the quality of life of patients taking these drugs, in patients with bipolar mania...
- The impact of response to previous mood stabilizer therapy on response to olanzapine versus placebo for acute mania
Robert W Baker
Lilly Research Laboratories, Eli Lilly and Company, Lilly Corporate Center, Indianapolis, IN 46285, USA
Bipolar Disord 4:43-9. 2002
..In this secondary analysis of a placebo-controlled trial demonstrating olanzapine's efficacy for acute mania, we explore whether its usefulness extends to those patients with a history of poor response to other mood stabilizers...
- Thought disorder in schizophrenia: working memory and impaired context
Martin Harrow
Department of Psychiatry MC 912, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1601 West Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 192:3-11. 2004
..Overall, the data did not support the formulation that thought disorder is primarily a consequence of failure to hold external stimuli or contextual material online in working memory. An alternate view of thought disorder is presented...
- The reproductive safety profile of mood stabilizers, atypical antipsychotics, and broad-spectrum psychotropics
Carrie L Ernst
Department of Medicine, Cambridge Hospital-Harvard Medical School, Mass, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 63:42-55. 2002
..Recommendations are presented for clinical management in each of these instances...
- Levetiracetam for acute mania
Joseph F Goldberg
Am J Psychiatry 159:148. 2002
- Regarding "Combining norepinephrine and serotonin reuptake inhibition mechanisms for treatment of depression: a double-blind randomized study": Optimizing initial interventions
Guy A Farber
Biol Psychiatry 56:535; author reply 535-6. 2004
- Self-reported history of manic/hypomanic switch associated with antidepressant use: data from the Systematic Treatment Enhancement Program for Bipolar Disorder (STEP-BD)
Christine J Truman
Finney Psychotherapy Associates, Norfolk, VA, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 68:1472-9. 2007
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- Hospitalization risks in the treatment of bipolar disorder: comparison of antipsychotic medications
Frank Gianfrancesco
HECON Associates, Inc, Montgomery Village, MD 20886, USA
Bipolar Disord 9:252-61. 2007
..This study compared the relative risk for hospitalization of patients with bipolar and manic disorders receiving atypical and typical antipsychotics...
- Quetiapine in the treatment of acute mania: target dose for efficacious treatment
Eduard Vieta
Clinical Institute of Neuroscience, Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona, IDIBAPS, Barcelona, Spain
J Affect Disord 100:S23-31. 2007
..To analyze the available evidence from randomized clinical trials regarding the effective dose range and optimal dose of quetiapine when treating bipolar I disorder patients with acute mania...
- Divalproex in the treatment of acute bipolar depression: a preliminary double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled pilot study
S Nassir Ghaemi
Bipolar Disorder Research Program, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 68:1840-4. 2007
..To determine the efficacy of divalproex (extended release) in the treatment of acute nonrefractory bipolar depression...
- Increased rate of non-right-handedness in patients with bipolar disorder
Cecylia Nowakowska
J Clin Psychiatry 69:866-7. 2008
- Prevalence of bipolar symptoms in epilepsy vs other chronic health disorders
Alan B Ettinger
Department of Neurology, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY 11040, USA
Neurology 65:535-40. 2005
..To estimate the comparative prevalence of bipolar symptoms in respondents with epilepsy vs other chronic medical conditions...
- Overweight and obesity in bipolar disorders
Po W Wang
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, 401 Quarry Road, Room 2117, CA 94305-5723, USA
J Psychiatr Res 40:762-4. 2006
