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Antipsychotic drug effects on brain morphology in first-episode psychosisJeffrey A Lieberman
Departments of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 62:361-70. 2005..This raises the possibility that antipsychotics might alter such pathomorphologic progression in early-stage schizophrenia...
Effects of antipsychotic medications on psychosocial functioning in patients with chronic schizophrenia: findings from the NIMH CATIE studyMarvin S Swartz
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
Am J Psychiatry 164:428-36. 2007..This study examined the relative effects of the second-generation antipsychotic drugs and an older representative agent on psychosocial functioning in patients with chronic schizophrenia...
Predictors of antipsychotic medication adherence in patients recovering from a first psychotic episodeDiana O Perkins
Department of Psychiatry, C.B.# 7160, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, 27599-7160, USA
Schizophr Res 83:53-63. 2006....
Effectiveness of olanzapine, quetiapine, risperidone, and ziprasidone in patients with chronic schizophrenia following discontinuation of a previous atypical antipsychoticT Scott Stroup
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB 7160, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7160, USA
Am J Psychiatry 163:611-22. 2006..This randomized, double-blind study compared olanzapine, quetiapine, risperidone, and ziprasidone in patients who had just discontinued a different atypical antipsychotic...
Predictors of treatment discontinuation and medication nonadherence in patients recovering from a first episode of schizophrenia, schizophreniform disorder, or schizoaffective disorder: a randomized, double-blind, flexible-dose, multicenter studyDiana O Perkins
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 69:106-13. 2008..To evaluate predictors of treatment discontinuation against medical advice and poor medication adherence among first-episode patients treated with olanzapine, quetiapine, or risperidone...
Efficacy and tolerability of olanzapine, quetiapine, and risperidone in the treatment of early psychosis: a randomized, double-blind 52-week comparisonJoseph P McEvoy
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
Am J Psychiatry 164:1050-60. 2007....
The effects of antipsychotic medications on emotion perception in patients with chronic schizophrenia in the CATIE trialDavid L Penn
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Department of Psychology, Davie Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 3270, USA
Schizophr Res 115:17-23. 2009..Greater improvement in emotion perception at 2 months was significantly predicted by lower baseline emotion perception and higher baseline neurocognitive functioning, and marginally predicted by less time on an antipsychotic...
Long-term neurocognitive effects of olanzapine or low-dose haloperidol in first-episode psychosisRichard S E Keefe
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA
Biol Psychiatry 59:97-105. 2006..Neurocognitive deficits are severe in first-episode psychosis...
Comparative efficacy and safety of atypical and conventional antipsychotic drugs in first-episode psychosis: a randomized, double-blind trial of olanzapine versus haloperidolJeffrey A Lieberman
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, NC 27599 7160, USA
Am J Psychiatry 160:1396-404. 2003..This study compared the acute and long-term effectiveness of haloperidol with that of olanzapine in patients with first-episode psychosis in a large, controlled clinical trial...
A pilot study of risperidone, olanzapine, and haloperidol in psychotic youth: a double-blind, randomized, 8-week trialLinmarie Sikich
Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7160, USA
Neuropsychopharmacology 29:133-45. 2004..However, youth treated with risperidone and olanzapine experienced weight gain and extrapyramidal effects that appear more prevalent and severe than reported in adults...
Duration of illness and treatment effects on hippocampal volume in male patients with schizophreniaMiranda H Chakos
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill-CB 7160, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-7160, USA
Br J Psychiatry 186:26-31. 2005..early illness, after controlling for illness severity and age, supports the hypothesis of progressive hippocampal reduction in males with schizophrenia. Atypical antipsychotics early in illness may protect against this...
Pro-apoptotic Par-4 and dopamine D2 receptor in temporal cortex in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depressionLeisa A Glantz
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Schizophr Res 118:292-9. 2010..Changes in the Par-4/D2DR signaling pathway represent a novel mechanism that may link apoptotic and dopamine signaling pathways in major depression and schizophrenia...
Caspase-3 activation in rat frontal cortex following treatment with typical and atypical antipsychoticsL Fredrik Jarskog
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7160, USA
Neuropsychopharmacology 32:95-102. 2007..Although the association between antipsychotic treatment and increased pro-apoptotic caspase-3 is intriguing, further study is needed to understand its potential effects...
Relationship between duration of untreated psychosis and outcome in first-episode schizophrenia: a critical review and meta-analysisDiana O Perkins
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, CB 7160, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Am J Psychiatry 162:1785-804. 2005..The authors reviewed the literature on the association of duration of untreated psychosis with symptom severity at first treatment contact and with treatment outcomes and conducted a meta-analysis examining these relationships...
Clinical trials for antipsychotic drugs: design conventions, dilemmas and innovationsT Scott Stroup
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB 7160, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7160, USA
Nat Rev Drug Discov 5:133-46. 2006..Practical and large, simple trials that evaluate the comparative effectiveness of antipsychotic drugs in real-world settings can help to meet these needs once a drug has reached the market...
Apoptotic mechanisms and the synaptic pathology of schizophreniaLeisa A Glantz
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, CB# 7160, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7160, USA
Schizophr Res 81:47-63. 2006..This paper will review converging lines of data that implicate synaptic deficits in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia and propose an underlying role for apoptotic dysregulation...
No association of the serotonin transporter polymorphisms 5-HTTLPR and RS25531 with schizophrenia or neurocognitionThomas I Konneker
Department of Genetics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7264, USA
Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 153:1115-7. 2010..67 and negative symptoms P = 0.46). We were unable to identify association of the triallelic 5-HTTLPR with schizophrenia, neurocognition, or core psychotic symptoms even at levels of significance unadjusted for multiple comparisons...
Neonatal neurosteroid administration results in development-specific alterations in prepulse inhibition and locomotor activity: neurosteroids alter prepulse inhibition and locomotor activitySamantha S Gizerian
Curriculum in Neurobiology and Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 7023 Neurosciences Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 186:334-42. 2006..The temporal exposure differences (P2 vs P5) and ontological-dependent effects (P20 and P80, but not P40 or P60) suggest critical windows of vulnerability to neurosteroid insult across development...
Neurocognition in early-onset schizophrenia and schizoaffective disordersStephen R Hooper
The Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7255, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 49:52-60. 2010....
Imaging frontostriatal function in ultra-high-risk, early, and chronic schizophrenia during executive processingRajendra A Morey
Duke-UNC Brain Imaging and Analysis Center, Durham, NC, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 62:254-62. 2005....
Attentional modulation of early-stage visual processing in schizophreniaOdin van der Stelt
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina, School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC 28223, USA
Brain Res 1125:194-8. 2006..These results suggest that a relatively early stage of visual-selective processing in posterior extrastriate cortex is disrupted in schizophrenia...
Double-blind, placebo-controlled investigation of amantadine for weight loss in subjects who gained weight with olanzapineKaren A Graham
Department of Psychiatry, CB 7160, UNC Neurosciences Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7160, USA
Am J Psychiatry 162:1744-6. 2005..This study sought to determine if amantadine affects weight gain in psychiatric patients taking olanzapine...
Revised PORT recommendationsT Scott Stroup
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 10626 Neurosciences Hospital, Campus Box #7160, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7160, USA
Schizophr Bull 30:609-11. 2004
Schizophrenia: new pathological insights and therapiesL Fredrik Jarskog
Department of Psychiatry, Schizophrenia Research Center, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
Annu Rev Med 58:49-61. 2007..This review provides an update on developments in research on the neuropathology of schizophrenia and discusses recent advances in antipsychotic treatment and the potential impact on long-term outcomes...
Neuroprotection in schizophreniaL Fredrik Jarskog
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 67:e09. 2006....
Brain volume in first-episode schizophrenia: systematic review and meta-analysis of magnetic resonance imaging studiesR Grant Steen
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Campus Box 7160, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7160, USA
Br J Psychiatry 188:510-8. 2006..Studies of people with schizophrenia assessed using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) usually include patients with first-episode and chronic disease, yet brain abnormalities may be limited to those with chronic schizophrenia...
A candidate gene study of Tardive dyskinesia in the CATIE schizophrenia trialHuei Ting Tsai
Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 153:336-40. 2010..No single marker or haplotype association reached statistical significance after adjustment for multiple comparisons. Thus, we found no support for either novel or prior associations from the literature...
Regional gray matter growth, sexual dimorphism, and cerebral asymmetry in the neonatal brainJohn H Gilmore
UNC Schizophrenia Research Center and Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
J Neurosci 27:1255-60. 2007..These findings also indicate that whereas some adult patterns of sexual dimorphism and cerebral asymmetries are present at birth, others develop after birth...
Morphometric analysis of lateral ventricles in schizophrenia and healthy controls regarding genetic and disease-specific factorsMartin Styner
Department of Computer Science, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 3175, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 102:4872-7. 2005..Our results suggest that genetics have a stronger influence on the shape of lateral ventricles than do the disease-related changes in schizophrenia...
Psychosocial treatment for first-episode psychosis: a research updateDavid L Penn
Department of Psychology, CB 3270, Davie Hall, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 3270, USA
Am J Psychiatry 162:2220-32. 2005..This article reviews research on psychosocial treatment for first-episode psychosis...
No evidence for parental imprinting of mouse 22q11 gene orthologsThomas M Maynard
UNC Silvio O. Conte Center for the Neuroscience of Mental Disorders, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, USA
Mamm Genome 17:822-32. 2006..Given the high degree of similarity of human 22q11 and the orthologous region of mmChr16, genomic imprinting most likely cannot explain apparent parent-of-origin effects in 22q11DS...
Macroscopic fast neuronal oscillations and synchrony in schizophreniaOdin van der Stelt
Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 101:17567-8. 2004
Deficits in sensorimotor gating and tests of social behavior in a genetic model of reduced NMDA receptor functionGary E Duncan
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, CB 7090, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7090, USA
Behav Brain Res 153:507-19. 2004..The NR1 hypomorphic mice could represent a model system to explore novel treatment and preventative strategies for certain symptoms of schizophrenia...
Chronic administration of haloperidol and olanzapine attenuates ketamine-induced brain metabolic activationGary E Duncan
Department of Psychiatry, CB 7090, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7250, USA
J Pharmacol Exp Ther 305:999-1005. 2003....
Secretin in a patient with treatment-resistant schizophrenia and prominent autistic featuresSayed S Alamy
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7160, USA
Schizophr Res 66:183-6. 2004..The case illustrates the potential role of secretin as a novel adjunctive treatment strategy in schizophrenic patients with autistic features...
The National Institute of Mental Health Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness (CATIE) project: schizophrenia trial design and protocol developmentT Scott Stroup
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Neurosciences Hospital, Chapel Hill 27599 7160, USA
Schizophr Bull 29:15-31. 2003..If the phase 2 study drug is discontinued, subjects may enter phase 3, in which clinicians help subjects select an open-label treatment based on individuals' experiences in phases 1 and 2...
Atypical and conventional antipsychotic drugs in treatment-naive first-episode schizophrenia: a 52-week randomized trial of clozapine vs chlorpromazineJeffrey A Lieberman
Department of Psychiatry, CB 7160, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7160, USA
Neuropsychopharmacology 28:995-1003. 2003..Longer duration of untreated psychosis was associated with lower odds of achieving remission...
Comparative effectiveness of antipsychotic drugs. A commentary on: Cost Utility Of The Latest Antipsychotic Drugs In Schizophrenia Study (CUtLASS 1) and Clinical Antipsychotic Trials Of Intervention Effectiveness (CATIE)Jeffrey A Lieberman
Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY 10032, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 63:1069-72. 2006
Effectiveness of antipsychotic drugs in patients with chronic schizophreniaJeffrey A Lieberman
Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY 10032, USA
N Engl J Med 353:1209-23. 2005..We compared a first-generation antipsychotic, perphenazine, with several newer drugs in a double-blind study...
Aripiprazole versus haloperidol treatment in early-stage schizophreniaRagy R Girgis
Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10032, USA
J Psychiatr Res 45:756-62. 2011..However, excessive dosing of the antipsychotic medications, in particular haloperidol, may have played an important role in accounting for the differences between aripiprazole and haloperidol in this study...
Science and recovery in schizophreniaJeffrey A Lieberman
Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
Psychiatr Serv 59:487-96. 2008..Future clinical and neuroscience research and service development should emphasize measures of recovery as outcomes for people with schizophrenia...
Antipsychotic drugs: comparison in animal models of efficacy, neurotransmitter regulation, and neuroprotectionJeffrey A Lieberman
Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and the New York State Psychiatric Institute, 1051 Riverside Dr, Unit 4, New York, NY 10032, USA
Pharmacol Rev 60:358-403. 2008....
Concurrent measurement of "real-world" stress and arousal in individuals with psychosis: assessing the feasibility and validity of a novel methodologyDavid Kimhy
Department of Psychiatry, Box 55, Columbia University, 1051 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10032, USA
Schizophr Bull 36:1131-9. 2010..Our aim is to the test the feasibility and validity of a novel methodology designed to measure concurrent stress and arousal in individuals with psychosis during "real-world" daily functioning...
A randomized, placebo-controlled study of memantine as adjunctive treatment in patients with schizophreniaJeffrey A Lieberman
Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10032, USA
Neuropsychopharmacology 34:1322-9. 2009..6 and 3.0% of patients in these groups, respectively. Memantine showed no efficacy as an adjunctive therapy in schizophrenia patients with residual psychopathology and was associated with a higher incidence of AEs than placebo...
Teaching trainees to negotiate research collaborations with industry: a mentorship modelDavid B Merrill
Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, College of Physicians, NY 10032, USA
Am J Psychiatry 167:381-6. 2010....
Identifying clinically questionable psychotropic prescribing practices for medicaid recipients in new york stateSusan M Essock
Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York City, USA
Psychiatr Serv 60:1595-602. 2009..This study sought to identify and characterize rates of clinically questionable prescribing in New York State...
Presynaptic regulation of dopamine transmission in schizophreniaGholson J Lyon
Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York City, NY 10032, USA
Schizophr Bull 37:108-17. 2011..New laboratory approaches are elucidating mechanisms that control the level of presynaptic DA stores, thus contributing to fundamental understanding of the basic pathophysiologic mechanism in schizophrenia...
Myocarditis during clozapine treatmentDavid B Merrill
Department of Psychiatry, New York State Psychiatric Institute, Columbia University, 1051 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10032, USA. [corrected
Am J Psychiatry 163:204-8. 2006
Apoptotic proteins in the temporal cortex in schizophrenia: high Bax/Bcl-2 ratio without caspase-3 activationL Fredrik Jarskog
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill 27599 7160, USA
Am J Psychiatry 161:109-15. 2004..It was hypothesized that the Bax/Bcl-2 ratio, but not caspase-3, would be high in the temporal cortex of patients with chronic schizophrenia...
Pharmacological management of first-episode schizophrenia and related nonaffective psychosesDaniel W Bradford
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Neurosciences Hospital, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-7160, USA
Drugs 63:2265-83. 2003..Future research will further define their roles in treatment and hopefully identify targets for prevention of first-episode schizophrenia...
Dopamine partial agonists: a new class of antipsychoticJeffrey A Lieberman
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7160, USA
CNS Drugs 18:251-67. 2004..In conclusion, the findings from clinical studies of aripiprazole show that dopamine partial agonists offer a novel, effective and well-tolerated treatment approach for patients with schizophrenia...
Striatal volume changes in the rat following long-term administration of typical and atypical antipsychotic drugsCandace Andersson
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Neuropsychopharmacology 27:143-51. 2002..The current data suggests that such differential responses may be due to both the pharmacological properties and the relative doses of the atypical agents...
Apoptotic mechanisms in the pathophysiology of schizophreniaL Fredrik Jarskog
Department of Psychiatry, Schizophrenia Research Center, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, CB 7160, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7160, USA
Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 29:846-58. 2005..Although the exact role of apoptosis in schizophrenia remains uncertain, the potential involvement of non-lethal localized apoptosis is intriguing, especially in earlier stages of the illness...
Measurement of brain metabolites by 1H magnetic resonance spectroscopy in patients with schizophrenia: a systematic review and meta-analysisR Grant Steen
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7160, USA
Neuropsychopharmacology 30:1949-62. 2005..Only three of 64 studies included enough subjects to have 80% power to detect a 10% NAA reduction in patients, and no studies were adequately powered to detect a 5% NAA reduction with 80% power...
Impaired P3 generation reflects high-level and progressive neurocognitive dysfunction in schizophreniaOdin van der Stelt
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 61:237-48. 2004..Moreover, abnormalities of the auditory P3 amplitude in schizophrenia seem to reflect a basic underlying pathophysiological process that is present at illness onset and progresses across the illness course...
Boundary and medial shape analysis of the hippocampus in schizophreniaMartin Styner
Department of Computer Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB 3175, Sitterson Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 317, USA
Med Image Anal 8:197-203. 2004..The results strongly suggest that the normalized hippocampal shape of the schizophrenic group is different from the control group, most significantly as a deformation difference in the tail region...
Neonatal neurosteroid administration alters parvalbumin expression and neuron number in medial dorsal thalamus of adult ratsSamantha S Gizerian
Curriculum in Neurobiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Brain Res 1012:66-74. 2004....
Guest editors' introduction: what can large pragmatic clinical trials do for public mental health care?Jeffrey A Lieberman
Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Neurosciences Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 7160, USA
Schizophr Bull 29:1-6. 2003
22q11 DS: genomic mechanisms and gene function in DiGeorge/velocardiofacial syndromeThomas M Maynard
Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology, CB #7545, UNC School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA
Int J Dev Neurosci 20:407-19. 2002....
Perinatal neurosteroid levels influence GABAergic interneuron localization in adult rat prefrontal cortexA Chistina Grobin
Department of Psychiatry, and Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599 7178, USA
J Neurosci 23:1832-9. 2003..These data are consistent with a change in the distribution of a subset of interneurons in response to neurosteroid exposure and suggest that GABAergic neurosteroids are critical for normal development of GABAergic systems in the PFC...
Neurocognitive effects of antipsychotic medications in patients with chronic schizophrenia in the CATIE TrialRichard S E Keefe
Department of Psychiatry, John Umstead Hospital, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 64:633-47. 2007..The relative effect of the second-generation (atypical) antipsychotic drugs and older agents on neurocognition has not been comprehensively determined...
Comparison of antipsychotic medication effects on reducing violence in people with schizophreniaJeffrey W Swanson
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, 905 West Main Street, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Br J Psychiatry 193:37-43. 2008..Violence is an uncommon but significant problem associated with schizophrenia...
Standard and higher dose of olanzapine in patients with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder: a randomized, double-blind, fixed-dose studyBruce J Kinon
Eli Lilly and Company, Lilly Corporate Center, Drop Code 4133, Indianapolis, IN 46285, USA
J Clin Psychopharmacol 28:392-400. 2008....
Impact of antipsychotic treatment on nonfasting triglycerides in the CATIE Schizophrenia Trial phase 1Jonathan M Meyer
Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA 92161, United States
Schizophr Res 103:104-9. 2008..Given concerns over antipsychotic effects on serum TG, this analysis explored changes in nonfasting TG in phase 1 of the CATIE Schizophrenia Trial...
Clinical symptom responses to atypical antipsychotic medications in Alzheimer's disease: phase 1 outcomes from the CATIE-AD effectiveness trialDavid L Sultzer
Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Am J Psychiatry 165:844-54. 2008..The study measured the effects of atypical antipsychotics on psychiatric and behavioral symptoms in patients with Alzheimer's disease and psychosis or agitated behavior...
What CATIE found: results from the schizophrenia trialMarvin S Swartz
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Psychiatr Serv 59:500-6. 2008..Patient characteristics and clinical circumstances affected drug effectiveness; these patient factors are important in making treatment choices...
Efficacy of clozapine, olanzapine, risperidone, and haloperidol in schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder assessed with nurses observation scale for inpatient evaluationJan Volavka
Schizophr Res 76:127-9. 2005
Relationship of cognition and psychopathology to functional impairment in schizophreniaSomaia Mohamed
New England Mental Illness, Research, Education and Clinical Center, Department of Veterans Affairs, West Haven, Conn 06516, USA
Am J Psychiatry 165:978-87. 2008..This study evaluated the association of neurocognition and symptoms with measures of social and occupational functioning in the Clinical Antipsychotic Trials of Intervention Effectiveness (CATIE)...
Quality of life during treatment with haloperidol or olanzapine in the year following a first psychotic episodeStephen M Strakowski
Center for Imaging Research and Division of Bipolar Disorders Research, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 231 Albert Sabin Way ML0583, Cincinnati, OH 45267 0583, USA
Schizophr Res 78:161-9. 2005..This improvement is particularly relevant early in the course of schizophrenia...
The effectiveness of antipsychotic medications in patients who use or avoid illicit substances: results from the CATIE studyMarvin S Swartz
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham NC 27710, United States
Schizophr Res 100:39-52. 2008..This double-blind study compared a second generation (atypical) antipsychotic drugs compared to a representative older agent for patients with schizophrenia who use or avoid illicit substances...
Treatment of early-onset schizophrenia spectrum disorders (TEOSS): demographic and clinical characteristicsJean A Frazier
Cambridge Health Alliance, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 46:979-88. 2007..We examined baseline demographic and clinical profiles of youths enrolled from 2001 to 2006 in the publicly funded multicenter, randomized controlled trial Treatment of Early-Onset Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders...
Double-blind comparison of first- and second-generation antipsychotics in early-onset schizophrenia and schizo-affective disorder: findings from the treatment of early-onset schizophrenia spectrum disorders (TEOSS) studyLinmarie Sikich
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA
Am J Psychiatry 165:1420-31. 2008....
The SNAP-25 gene may be associated with clinical response and weight gain in antipsychotic treatment of schizophreniaDaniel J Muller
Neurogenetics Section, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, 250 College Street R30, Toronto, Ont M5T 1R8, Canada
Neurosci Lett 379:81-9. 2005..Weight changes do not seem to be associated with polymorphism of the SNAP-25 gene, however, replication in independent samples is warranted...
Physical health monitoring of patients with schizophreniaStephen R Marder
Department of Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, CA, USA
Am J Psychiatry 161:1334-49. 2004..The authors discuss a consensus panel's recommendations for improving the physical health monitoring of patients with schizophrenia who are treated in outpatient settings...
Aggression and psychopathology in treatment-resistant inpatients with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorderKaren A Nolan
Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, 140 Old Orangeburg Road, Orangeburg, NY 10962, USA
J Psychiatr Res 39:109-15. 2005..These findings in chronic, treatment resistant inpatients support the view that positive symptoms may lead to aggression...
Antipsychotic-induced weight gain and therapeutic response: a differential associationPal Czobor
Nathan S Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, Orangeburg, New York 10962, USA
J Clin Psychopharmacol 22:244-51. 2002..These findings suggest that patients who are likely to have the maximal benefits of olanzapine or clozapine treatment for symptom alleviation are at the highest risk of a clinically significant increase in weight gain...
Neurocognitive effects of clozapine, olanzapine, risperidone, and haloperidol in patients with chronic schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorderRobert M Bilder
Nathan S Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, Orangeburg, NY 10962, USA
Am J Psychiatry 159:1018-28. 2002....
Overt aggression and psychotic symptoms in patients with schizophrenia treated with clozapine, olanzapine, risperidone, or haloperidolJan Volavka
Nathan S Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, Orangeburg, NY 10982, USA
J Clin Psychopharmacol 24:225-8. 2004..Clozapine appears to have superior antiaggresive effects in treatment-resistant patients; this superiority develops after the patient has been exposed to an adequate dose regimen...
Neurocognitive correlates of response to treatment in formal thought disorder in patients with first-episode schizophreniaRita Z Goldstein
Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York 11973, USA
Neuropsychiatry Neuropsychol Behav Neurol 15:88-98. 2002..To examine the independent contribution of executive versus semantic function to improvement in formal thought disorder after initial stabilization in a first-episode sample...
Comparative effect of atypical and conventional antipsychotic drugs on neurocognition in first-episode psychosis: a randomized, double-blind trial of olanzapine versus low doses of haloperidolRichard S E Keefe
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Am J Psychiatry 161:985-95. 2004..This study compares the neurocognitive effects of olanzapine and low doses of haloperidol in patients with first-episode psychosis...
Effects of atypical antipsychotics on the syndromal profile in treatment-resistant schizophreniaJean Pierre Lindenmayer
Nathan Kline Institute, Orangeburg, N Y, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 65:551-6. 2004..We are exploring whether this expanded clinical efficacy can also be seen in patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia...
Clozapine, olanzapine, risperidone, and haloperidol in the treatment of patients with chronic schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorderJan Volavka
Nathan S Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, Orangeburg, NY 10982, USA
Am J Psychiatry 159:255-62. 2002....
COMT158 polymorphism and hostilityJan Volavka
Nathan Kline Institute, Orangeburg, New York 10982, USA
Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 127:28-9. 2004..The Met-Met homozygotes (N = 7) were found to have significantly higher levels of hostility than the other patients (N = 53). The hypothesis was thus supported. The finding should be replicated in a larger sample...
Treatment of early-onset schizophrenia spectrum disorders (TEOSS): rationale, design, and methodsJon McClellan
University of Washington, Seattle, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 46:969-78. 2007..The rationale, design, and methods of the Treatment of Early Onset Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders Study are described...
Effects of olanzapine, quetiapine, and risperidone on neurocognitive function in early psychosis: a randomized, double-blind 52-week comparisonRichard S E Keefe
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Am J Psychiatry 164:1061-71. 2007..The authors sought to compare the effects of olanzapine, quetiapine, and risperidone on neurocognitive function in patients with early psychosis...
Quantitative MRI measures of orbitofrontal cortex in patients with chronic schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorderMatthew J Hoptman
Nathan S Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, Orangeburg, NY 10962, USA
Psychiatry Res 140:133-45. 2005..Larger left OFC gray matter volumes and larger OFC white matter volumes bilaterally were associated with greater levels of aggression. These findings are discussed in the context of potential iatrogenic effects...
Comparison of quetiapine and risperidone in the treatment of schizophrenia: A randomized, double-blind, flexible-dose, 8-week studyKate X Zhong
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP, Wilmington, DE 19850, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 67:1093-103. 2006..Somnolence was more common with quetiapine; EPS and elevated prolactin rates were significantly higher with risperidone...
Insight in first-episode psychosisJoseph P McEvoy
John Umstead Hospital, Duke University Department of Psychiatry, Butner, NC 27509, USA
Psychol Med 36:1385-93. 2006....
Course and predictors of weight gain in people with first-episode psychosis treated with olanzapine or haloperidolRobert B Zipursky
Schizophrenia Programme, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, 250 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5T 1R8
Br J Psychiatry 187:537-43. 2005..Substantial weight gain is common with many atypical antipsychotics...
From clinical research to clinical practice: a 4-year review of ziprasidoneCharles B Nemeroff
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine, 101 Woodruff Circle, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
CNS Spectr 10:1-20. 2005..This monograph summarizes the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of oral ziprasidone in the treatment of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and bipolar mania...
Clozapine as a first treatment for schizophreniaMargaret G Woerner
Department of Psychiatry, Zucker Hillside Hospital of the North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Glen Oaks, NY 11004, USA
Am J Psychiatry 160:1514-6. 2003..The authors' goal was to explore whether clozapine given as the first antipsychotic treatment favorably affects the course of schizophrenia...
Interpreting the results of the CATIE studyJeffrey A Lieberman
Psychiatr Serv 57:139. 2006
Effectiveness of clozapine versus olanzapine, quetiapine, and risperidone in patients with chronic schizophrenia who did not respond to prior atypical antipsychotic treatmentJoseph P McEvoy
Clinical Research Service, John Umstead Hospital, 1003 12th St, Bldg 32, Butner, NC 27705, USA
Am J Psychiatry 163:600-10. 2006....
Substance use in persons with schizophrenia: baseline prevalence and correlates from the NIMH CATIE studyMarvin S Swartz
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC 27710, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 194:164-72. 2006....
Olanzapine versus risperidone in newly admitted acutely ill psychotic patientsJohn E Kraus
Adult Admissions Psychiatry, Dorothea Dix Hospital, 3601 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, N C 27699 3601, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 66:1564-8. 2005..This outcome was selected as it is an indirect measure of how well patients are responding to the medication and represents a "real world" endpoint relevant to practicing hospital psychiatrists...
Prolactin levels in schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder patients treated with clozapine, olanzapine, risperidone, or haloperidolJan Volavka
Nathan Kline Institute, Orangeburg, NY 10982, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 65:57-61. 2004....
Premorbid functioning in schizophrenia: relation to baseline symptoms, treatment response, and medication side effectsRael D Strous
Chronic Impatient Department, Beer Yaakov Mental Health Center, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Schizophr Bull 30:265-78. 2004..Measures of premorbid functioning indicate that disease pathogenesis is manifest, albeit more subtly, prior to presentation of first psychotic symptoms...
Predictors of medication discontinuation by patients with first-episode schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorderDelbert G Robinson
Department of Psychiatry Research, Hillside Hospital, North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System, Glen Oaks, New York 11004, USA
Schizophr Res 57:209-19. 2002..Although extensively studied in multi-episode patients, little data exist on medication adherence by first-episode patients...
First episode schizophrenia-related psychosis and substance use disorders: acute response to olanzapine and haloperidolAlan I Green
Commonwealth Research Center and the Massachusetts Mental Health Center, Harvard Medical School, 74 Fenwood Road, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Schizophr Res 66:125-35. 2004..We report on rates of co-occurring substance use disorders in patients within their first episode of schizophrenia-related psychosis from a multicenter, international treatment trial of olanzapine vs. haloperidol...
Neuroprotection: a therapeutic strategy to prevent deterioration associated with schizophreniaJeffrey A Lieberman
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, USA
CNS Spectr 12:1-13; quiz 14. 2007..Finally, L. Fredrik Jarskog, MD, focuses on the neurobiology of functional progression in schizophrenia as well as pharmacology and the potential for neuroprotection...
Olanzapine in refractory schizophrenia after failure of typical or atypical antipsychotic treatment: an open-label switch studyJean Pierre Lindenmayer
Psychopharmacology Research Unit, Manhattan Psychiatric Center, Wards Island, NY 10035, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 63:931-5. 2002....
