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The mood spectrum: improving the diagnosis of bipolar disorderJules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Bipolar Disord 7:4-12. 2005..In conclusion, the importance of subthreshold syndromes should not be underestimated as failure to recognize bipolar spectrum disorder could delay treatment and worsen prognosis...
The Hypomania Checklist (HCL-32): its factorial structure and association to indices of impairment in German and Swedish nonclinical samplesThomas D Meyer
Department of Psychology, University of Tubingen, Germany
Compr Psychiatry 48:79-87. 2007..Furthermore, we tested if people who probably had a lifetime history of hypomania report more depression or other signs of impairment and if current depression is associated with lifetime hypomania...
The bipolar spectrumJules Angst
Br J Psychiatry 190:189-91. 2007..This combination of dimensional and categorical principles for classifying mood disorders may help alleviate the problems of underdiagnosis and undertreatment of bipolar disorders...
Major depressive disorder with subthreshold bipolarity in the National Comorbidity Survey ReplicationJules Angst
Department of Psychiatry, Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Am J Psychiatry 167:1194-201. 2010..The authors examined the prevalence and clinical correlates of major depressive disorder with subthreshold bipolarity compared with pure major depressive disorder in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R)...
Do many patients with depression suffer from bipolar disorder?Jules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Can J Psychiatry 51:3-5. 2006
Gender differences in depression. Epidemiological findings from the European DEPRES I and II studiesJ Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31, P O Box 68, 8029 Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 252:201-9. 2002....
Long-term depression versus episodic major depression: results from the prospective Zurich study of a community sampleJules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31, P O Box 1931, CH 8032 Zurich, Switzerland
J Affect Disord 115:112-21. 2009..Our study aims to characterise LTD in comparison with episodic (non-chronic) major depressive episodes (MDE) on the basis of data from a community sample...
The generalized anxiety spectrum: prevalence, onset, course and outcomeJules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31, P O Box 1931, 8032 Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 259:37-45. 2009....
Diagnostic issues in bipolar disorderJules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31 CH 8029, Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Neuropsychopharmacol 13:S43-50. 2003..There is increasing evidence for the existence of a broad spectrum of bipolar disorders, and data demonstrating the clinical validity of modifying some of the criteria for hypomania are reviewed here...
Is bipolar I disorder heterogeneous?Jules Angst
Zurich University, Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31, 68, 8029 Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 254:82-91. 2004..This paper seeks to elucidate this question by contributing further data...
Obsessive-compulsive severity spectrum in the community: prevalence, comorbidity, and courseJules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31, 68, 8029 Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 254:156-64. 2004..To describe lifetime prevalence rates, course and comorbidity of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), obsessive-compulsive syndromes (OCS) and OC-symptoms (OC-sx) up to age 41...
Diagnostic conversion from depression to bipolar disorders: results of a long-term prospective study of hospital admissionsJules Angst
Epidemiological Research, Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31, P O Box 68, 8029 Zurich, Switzerland
J Affect Disord 84:149-57. 2005..To analyse the time course and some risk factors for a diagnostic change from major depression to bipolar disorders (BP) over an average of 20 years from the onset of the disorders...
Obsessive-compulsive syndromes and disorders: significance of comorbidity with bipolar and anxiety syndromesJules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31, P O Box 68, 8029 Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 255:65-71. 2005..To determine the prevalence and clinical characteristics of comorbid obsessive compulsive disorders and syndromes (OCD/OCS), compared with pure OCD/OCS among adults in the community...
Prevalence of mental disorders in the Zurich Cohort Study: a twenty year prospective studyJules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Epidemiol Psichiatr Soc 14:68-76. 2005..In order to minimise retrospective recall in developing estimates of the prevalence of mental disorders in the general population, we conducted a prospective study of a cohort of youth from Zurich, Switzerland...
Suicide in 406 mood-disorder patients with and without long-term medication: a 40 to 44 years' follow-upJules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Switzerland
Arch Suicide Res 9:279-300. 2005..Long-term treatment also reduced overall mortality, and combined treatments proved more effective than mono-therapy...
Atypical depressive syndromes in varying definitionsJules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31, PO Box 1931, 8032 Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 256:44-54. 2006..Using prospective data from a community sample, this paper identifies criteria (and correlates) for an AD syndrome that maximizes the association with female sex and bipolar-II...
The HCL-32: towards a self-assessment tool for hypomanic symptoms in outpatientsJules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31, P O Box 1931, 8032 Zurich, Switzerland
J Affect Disord 88:217-33. 2005..As such, an instrument for self-assessment of hypomanic symptoms might increase the detection of suspected and of manifest, but under-treated, cases of bipolar disorders...
Parsing the clinical phenotype of depression: the need to integrate brief depressive episodesJ Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Acta Psychiatr Scand 115:221-8. 2007..To expand the concept of recurrent brief depression (RBD) to brief depression (BD) and to test its clinical relevance...
Is the association of alcohol use disorders with major depressive disorder a consequence of undiagnosed bipolar-II disorder?Jules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31, Mail Box 1931, 8032, Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 256:452-7. 2006....
Toward validation of atypical depression in the community: results of the Zurich cohort studyJules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31, P O Box 68, 8029, Zurich, Switzerland
J Affect Disord 72:125-38. 2002....
Historical aspects of the dichotomy between manic-depressive disorders and schizophreniaJules Angst
Epidemiological Research, Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31, Mail Box 68, 8029 Zurich, Switzerland
Schizophr Res 57:5-13. 2002....
Varying temporal criteria for generalized anxiety disorder: prevalence and clinical characteristics in a young age cohortJules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Psychol Med 36:1283-92. 2006..This study questions the 6-month duration criterion for generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) used in DSM-III-R and DSM-IV...
[The schizophrenic spectrum: an epidemiological viewpoint]J Angst
Psychiatrische Universitätsklinik Zürich, Schweiz
Fortschr Neurol Psychiatr 69:S92-4. 2001....
Toward a re-definition of subthreshold bipolarity: epidemiology and proposed criteria for bipolar-II, minor bipolar disorders and hypomaniaJules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31, P O Box 68, CH 8029, Zurich, Switzerland
J Affect Disord 73:133-46. 2003..to develop and validate criteria for the definition of softer expressions of bipolar-II (BP-II) disorder and hypomania, (3). to demonstrate the prevalence, clinical validity and comorbidity of the entire soft bipolar spectrum...
Subjective distress predicts treatment seeking for depression, bipolar, anxiety, panic, neurasthenia and insomnia severity spectraJ Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Switzerland
Acta Psychiatr Scand 122:488-98. 2010..To examine correlates of mental health treatment seeking such as gender, diagnosis, impairment, distress and mastery...
The Zurich Study: XV. Suicide attempts in a cohort from age 20 to 30J Angst
Psychiatric University Hospital, Research Department, , Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 242:135-41. 1992..Over ten years, a higher than expected comorbidity appeared of suicide attempts with depressive and anxiety disorders, with substance abuse, and with sociopathic features...
Concurrent psychiatric comorbidity and multimorbidity in a community study: gender differences and quality of lifeA Gamma
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 251:II43-6. 2001..The same factors predicted women's psychological and physical well-being, indicating a more holistic experience in women. Men's physical well-being did not correlate with any of the diagnostic or social variables measured...
The Zurich Study. XI. Is dysthymia a separate form of depression? Results of the Zurich Cohort StudyJ Angst
Psychiatric University Hospital, Research Department, Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 240:349-54. 1991..Dysthymia belongs to the wide spectrum of major depressive syndromes and represents only a subgroup characterized by specific course characteristics...
The Zurich Study. XII. Sex differences in depression. Evidence from longitudinal epidemiological dataC Ernst
Research Department, Psychiatric University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 241:222-30. 1992..The importance of differential recall for sex differences in prevalence is discussed. Sex differences may have different weight and different causes with regard to depressive syndromes and to a diagnosis of depression...
Suicide risk in patients with major depressive disorderJ Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Switzerland
J Clin Psychiatry 60:57-62; discussion 75-6, 113-6. 1999..Both comorbidity with other disorders, such as anxiety and agitation, and rapid changes in the depressive state, for instance after release from the hospital, increase the risk for suicide...
The Zurich Study. X. Hypomania in a 28- to 30-year-old cohortW Wicki
Psychiatric University Hospital, Research Department, Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 240:339-48. 1991....
Recurrence of bipolar disorders and major depression. A life-long perspectiveJules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31, 8029 Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 253:236-40. 2003..CONCLUSION: If long-term trials confirm its efficacy, these results support lifelong prophylactic treatment of severe types of mood disorders...
Depression in old age. Is there a real decrease in prevalence? A reviewC Ernst
Psychiatric University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 245:272-87. 1995....
The epidemiology of perimenstrual psychological symptomsJ Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Acta Psychiatr Scand 104:110-6. 2001..CONCLUSION: The results of this study suggest that irritability, nervousness and tension irrespective of the presence of concomitant depressed mood are core elements of the perimenstrual syndrome...
Bipolar disorder--methodological problems and future perspectivesJules Angst
Zurich University, Psychiatric Hospital, Research Department, Zurich, Switzerland
Dialogues Clin Neurosci 10:129-39. 2008..Early and timely diagnosis of BPD is necessary to enable prompt intervention and secondary prevention of the disorder. The paper describes the current status and future directions of developing clinical concepts of bipolarity...
Predicting response to psychopharmacological treatment: survey of recent resultsH Stassen
Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich, Research Group Psychiatric Genetics, Zurich, Switzerland
Pharmacopsychiatry 44:263-72. 2011..Half of the patients with initial improvement show incomplete response, while a large proportion of patients exhibit a refractory clinical picture which is resistant to all treatment modalities...
The Zurich Study. XIII. Recurrent brief anxietyJ Angst
Research Department, Psychiatric University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 241:296-300. 1992..The family history was positive for depression and anxiety (panic, generalized anxiety disorder). In studies of panic, one should look for the frequently associated syndromes of RBA and RBD...
Does psychomotor agitation in major depressive episodes indicate bipolarity? Evidence from the Zurich StudyJules Angst
Psychiatric Hospital, Zurich University, Lenggstrasse 31, P O Box 1931, 8032 Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 259:55-63. 2009..This paper tested whether, how, and to what extent both psychomotor symptoms, agitation and retardation in depression are related to bipolarity and anxiety...
Prevalence of exposure to potentially traumatic events and PTSD. The Zurich Cohort StudyUrs Hepp
Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital, Culmannstrasse 8, 8091, Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 256:151-8. 2006..The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence rate of exposure to potentially traumatic events (PTE) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in a representative sample of the general population...
Determinants of voluntary vs. involuntary admission in bipolar disorder and the impact of adherenceD Schuepbach
Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Pharmacopsychiatry 41:29-36. 2008..We examined the impact of adherence and pharmacological variables on involuntary vs. voluntary admission on a sample of inpatients from the European Mania in Bipolar Longitudinal Evaluation of Medication study (EMBLEM)...
Mortality of patients with mood disorders: follow-up over 34-38 yearsF Angst
Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Zurich University, Zurich, Switzerland
J Affect Disord 68:167-81. 2002..The reported rates by gender, disorder type and treatment are more variable...
Bipolarity from ancient to modern times: conception, birth and rebirthJ Angst
Department of Psychiatry, , Zurich, Switzerland
J Affect Disord 67:3-19. 2001....
Effects of high amphetamine dose on mood and cerebral glucose metabolism in normal volunteers using positron emission tomography (PET)F X Vollenweider
Research Department, Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
Psychiatry Res 83:149-62. 1998....
Fluoxetine versus moclobemide: cross-comparison between the time courses of improvementH H Stassen
Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich, Research Department, Switzerland
Pharmacopsychiatry 32:56-60. 1999....
Metabolic hyperfrontality and psychopathology in the ketamine model of psychosis using positron emission tomography (PET) and [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)F X Vollenweider
Research Department, Psychiatric University Hospital of Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Neuropsychopharmacol 7:9-24. 1997....
Diagnosis and course of affective psychoses: was Kraepelin right?Jules Angst
Psychiatrische Universitatsklinik, Lenggstrasse 31, Postfach 1931, 8032, Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 258:107-10. 2008..In contrast to Kraepelin's unitarian view the long-term prognosis of subgroups of mood disorders varies considerably. Overall it is nevertheless astonishing how much of Kraepelin's legacy has survived...
The spectra of neurasthenia and depression: course, stability and transitionsAlex Gamma
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Research Department, Lenggstr 31, 8032 Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 257:120-7. 2007..Neurasthenia is recognized by ICD-10, but not by DSM-IV. Its course, longitudinal stability and relationship to depression is not well understood...
The use of complementary and alternative medicine in the general population: results from a longitudinal community studyWulf Rossler
Psychiatric University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Psychol Med 37:73-84. 2007..We have examined data from the Zurich Study to determine trends and predictors of CAM use in Switzerland...
How ubiquitous are physical and psychological complaints in young and middle adulthood? A longitudinal perspectiveVladeta Ajdacic-Gross
Psychiatric University Hospital, Militarstr 8, 8004, Zurich, Switzerland
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 41:881-8. 2006..To investigate continuity and change of self-reported physical and psychological complaints in young adults over a period of 20 years...
Is there a common resilience mechanism underlying antidepressant drug response? Evidence from 2848 patientsHans H Stassen
Psychiatric University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
J Clin Psychiatry 68:1195-205. 2007..Timing issues of antidepressant drug response are of major clinical relevance, given our current inability to predict when a particular patient will respond to a particular treatment...
Psychotic experiences in the general population: a twenty-year prospective community studyWulf Rossler
Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich CH, Switzerland
Schizophr Res 92:1-14. 2007..Thus we analyzed the prevalence, determinants, patterns and impact of subclinical psychotic symptoms in a community cohort over a 20-year period...
Are hypomanics the happier normals?Alex Gamma
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31, CH 8032 Zurich, Switzerland
J Affect Disord 111:235-43. 2008..Not much is known about hypomanic states in subjects free of major and minor depressive mood disorders. Our aim was to identify and characterise a group of such "pure" hypomanics in relation to a normal control group...
Major depression predicts an increase in long-term body weight variability in young adultsGregor Hasler
Psychiatric University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Obes Res 13:1991-8. 2005..To test the hypothesis that major depression predicts an increase in long-term body weight variability (BWV)...
Multimorbidity of psychiatric disorders as an indicator of clinical severityJules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Mail Box 68, Lenggstr 31, 8029 Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 252:147-54. 2002..These findings demonstrate the importance of characterization of multiple syndromes rather than applying arbitrary hierarchical distinctions between diagnostic categories...
Diagnostic criteria for bipolarity based on an international sample of 5,635 patients with DSM-IV major depressive episodesJ Angst
Psychiatrische Universitatsklinik, Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31, P O Box 1931, 8032, Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 262:3-11. 2012....
Is depression a risk factor for heart complaints? Longitudinal aspects in the Zurich studyDominique Eich
Department of Clinical and Social Psychiatry, Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Lenggstrasse 31, PO Box 1931, 8032 Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 257:396-401. 2007..The objective of this longitudinal study was to assess the association between major depression and heart complaints in a population of young and healthy adults...
The prediction of criminal recidivism: the implication of sampling in prognostic modelsFrank Urbaniok
Psychiatric Psychological Service, Zurich Department of Justice, Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 257:129-34. 2007..The aim of this study was to examine how sensitive prognostic models are to the calibration sample...
A new bipolar spectrum concept: a brief reviewJules Angst
Zurich University Psychiatric Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland
Bipolar Disord 4:11-4. 2002..Some methodological pitfalls of research on drug-induced hypomania as an element of the bipolar spectrum are also summarized...
Adult versus adolescent onset of smoking: how are mood disorders and other risk factors involved?Vladeta Ajdacic-Gross
Psychiatric University Hospital, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Addiction 104:1411-9. 2009....
Prevalence, course, and comorbidity of insomnia and depression in young adultsDaniel J Buysse
Department ofPsychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Sleep 31:473-80. 2008..1) To describe the prevalence and prospective course of insomnia in a representative young-adult sample and (2) to describe the cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between insomnia and depression...
Stability and treatment outcome of distinct classes of maniaInge van Rossum
Medical Department, Eli Lilly Nederland, Grootslag 1 5, Houten, The Netherlands
Eur Psychiatry 23:360-7. 2008..Differential treatment course and outcome after 12 weeks of treatment were examined for three distinct classes of patients with acute mania in bipolar disorder...
Onset of action of escitalopram compared with other antidepressants: results of a pooled analysisSiegfried Kasper
Department of General Psychiatry, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Int Clin Psychopharmacol 21:105-10. 2006....
Recurrent brief depression in celiac diseaseMauro Giovanni Carta
Division of Psychiatry, Department of Public Health, University of Cagliari, Via Liguria 1309127, Cagliari, Italy
J Psychosom Res 55:573-4. 2003
Onset of depressive episodes is faster in patients with bipolar versus unipolar depressive disorder: evidence from a retrospective comparative studyUlrich Hegerl
Department of Psychiatry, University of Leipzig, Johannisallee 20, D 04317 Leipzig, Germany
J Clin Psychiatry 69:1075-80. 2008....
Longitudinal trajectories of depression and anxiety in a prospective community study: the Zurich Cohort StudyKathleen Ries Merikangas
Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, Intramural Research Program, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 60:993-1000. 2003....
Is recurrent brief depression an expression of mood spectrum disorders in young people? Results of a large community sampleMauro Giovanni Carta
Division of Psychiatry, Department of Public Health University of Cagliari, Via Liguria 13, 09127, Cagliari, Italy
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 253:149-53. 2003..Further epidemiological and clinical studies of RBD are warranted in order to develop specific treatments and prevention strategies...
[Speed of onset of depressive episodes: a clinical criterion helpful for separating uni- from bipolar affective disorders]Ulrich Hegerl
Klinik und Poliklinik fur Psychiatrie, Universitatsklinikum Leipzig
Neuropsychiatr 22:92-9. 2008..The aim of this study was to analyze speed of onset of depressive episodes in patients with unipolar depression (UD) and bipolar affective disorders (BD)...
Recurrent brief depression--past and futureLukas Pezawas
Department of General Psychiatry, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 27:75-83. 2003..Obviously, future treatment studies without the limitations of previous studies are clearly required for RBD...
Refined insights into the pain-depression association in chronic pain patientsFelix Angst
Rehaclinic Zurzach, Bad Zurzach, Switzerland
Clin J Pain 24:808-16. 2008..This study aimed to provide refined correlation and regression data on the basis of categorical and continuous measures...
World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP) Guidelines for Biological Treatment of Unipolar Depressive Disorders, Part 2: Maintenance treatment of major depressive disorder and treatment of chronic depressive disorders and subthreshold Michael Bauer
University of California Los Angeles UCLA, Neuropsychiatric Institute and Hospital, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, USA
World J Biol Psychiatry 3:69-86. 2002....
The spectrum of social phobia in the Zurich cohort study of young adultsKathleen Ries Merikangas
Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Biol Psychiatry 51:81-91. 2002..Application of the spectrum concept provides coverage of treated but undiagnosed cases of social phobia as well as those who vacillate across the diagnostic threshold over time...
["Up and down". Bipolar illnesses--underestimated prevalence and complexity]Jules Angst
Krankenpfl J 41:224. 2003
Validity and utility of bipolar spectrum modelsJames Phelps
Corvallis Psychiatric Clinic, Corvallis, OR 97330, USA
Bipolar Disord 10:179-93. 2008..This change should be accompanied by additional requirements for the assessment and reporting of non-manic bipolar markers...
Specificity of bipolar spectrum conditions in the comorbidity of mood and substance use disorders: results from the Zurich cohort studyKathleen R Merikangas
Section on Developmental Genetic Epidemiology, Intramural Research Program, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, 1A201 35 Convent Dr, MSC 3720, Bethesda, MD 20892 2670, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 65:47-52. 2008....
A risk index for 12-month suicide attempts in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication (NCS-R)Guilherme Borges
National Institute of Psychiatry and Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, Mexico City, Mexico
Psychol Med 36:1747-57. 2006....
Migraine aura without headache compared to migraine with aura in patients with affective disordersKetil J Oedegaard
Department of Psychiatry, University of Bergen, Haukeland Hospital, N 5021 Bergen, Norway
J Headache Pain 6:378-86. 2005..This may convey new information concerning the comorbid expression of migraine and affective disorders or concerning the processes that differentiates the migraine types with and without a subsequent pain attack...
Validity of the assessment of bipolar spectrum disorders in the WHO CIDI 3.0Ronald C Kessler
Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Affect Disord 96:259-69. 2006..CIDI BPD screening scales were also evaluated...
Nosology and treatment of primary headache in a Swiss headache clinicStanislaw Kozak
Headache and Pain Unit, Neurology Department, , Frauenklinikstrasse 26, Switzerland
J Headache Pain 6:121-7. 2005..The diagnostic and therapeutic practices of referring physicians exposed a deficit of information on headache, and a need for relevant education...
Are behavioral problems in childhood and adolescence associated with bipolar disorder in early adulthood?Jerome Endrass
Psychiatric Psychological Service, Crime Prevention Research Unit, Feldstrasse 42, 8090 Zurich, Switzerland
Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 257:217-21. 2007..6-3.5 times more likely to experience a bipolar II disorder than those with no indication of conduct problems. Sensitivity analysis showed that the conduct problems were not the result of low socio-economic status...
Recurrent brief depression revisitedLukas Pezawas
Department of General Psychiatry, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Int Rev Psychiatry 17:63-70. 2005..Obviously future treatment studies without the limitations of previous studies are clearly required for RBD. Results of ongoing studies will soon provide the first data on the biological underpinnings of RBD...
Prevalence and burden of bipolar disorders in European countriesStefano Pini
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pisa, Via Roma, 67 56100, Pisa, Italy
Eur Neuropsychopharmacol 15:425-34. 2005..Most studies suggest equally high or even higher levels of impairments and disabilities of bipolar disorders as compared to major depression and schizophrenia. Few data are available on treatment and health care utilization...
World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP) Guidelines for Biological Treatment of Unipolar Depressive Disorders in Primary CareMichael Bauer
University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Technische Universitat Dresden, Dresden, Germany
World J Biol Psychiatry 8:67-104. 2007..They deal primarily with biological treatment (including antidepressants, other psychopharmacological and hormonal medications, electroconvulsive therapy, light therapy)...
Lifetime and 12-month prevalence of bipolar spectrum disorder in the National Comorbidity Survey replicationKathleen R Merikangas
Intramural Research Program, Section on Developmental Genetic Epidemiology, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 64:543-52. 2007..There is growing recognition that bipolar disorder (BPD) has a spectrum of expression that is substantially more common than the 1% BP-I prevalence traditionally found in population surveys...
Risk factors for the incidence and persistence of suicide-related outcomes: a 10-year follow-up study using the National Comorbidity SurveysGuilherme Borges
National Institute of Psychiatry, Mexico
J Affect Disord 105:25-33. 2008....
Excessive daytime sleepiness in young adults: a 20-year prospective community studyGregor Hasler
Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, Intramural Research Program, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 66:521-9. 2005..The aim of this study was to explore associations between self-reported EDS, sleep disorder symptoms, major depression, and anxiety in a longitudinal community study of young adults...
Validation of the Chinese version of the hypomania checklist (HCL-32) as an instrument for detecting hypo(mania) in patients with mood disordersYi Syuan Wu
Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Taiwan, ROC
J Affect Disord 106:133-43. 2008..We aimed to determine the accuracy and validity of the Chinese version of the HCL-32 in an adult psychiatric setting. We also compared the results with prior studies carried out in a comparable sample...
Asthma and panic in young adults: a 20-year prospective community studyGregor Hasler
National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Mental Health, Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, 15K North Drive, Room 200, MSC 2670, Bethesda, MD 20892 2670, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 171:1224-30. 2005..Psychologic factors are increasingly recognized to influence the onset and course of asthma. Previous cross-sectional community-based studies have provided evidence for a relatively specific association between asthma and panic...
Olanzapine monotherapy and olanzapine combination therapy in the treatment of mania: 12-week results from the European Mania in Bipolar Longitudinal Evaluation of Medication (EMBLEM) observational studyEduard Vieta
Bipolar Disorders Program, Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona IDIBAPS, Barcelona, Spain
J Affect Disord 106:63-72. 2008....
