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Cycloid psychoses revisited: case reports, literature review, and commentaryPaola Salvatore
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts, USA
Harv Rev Psychiatry 16:167-80. 2008..We present two cases of probable cycloid psychosis, review the history of the concept, and propose that it be reconsidered as a clinically useful category whose validity and utility for prognosis and treatment can be further tested...
Circadian activity rhythm abnormalities in ill and recovered bipolar I disorder patientsPaola Salvatore
Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Program and International Consortium for Bipolar Disorder Research, Mailman Research Center, McLean Division of Massachusetts General Hospital, Belmont, MA 02478 9106, USA
Bipolar Disord 10:256-65. 2008..Activity rhythms are highly abnormal in acute phases of BPD; we compared circadian activity rhythms in BPD I patients during ill and recovered states to those of normal controls to test the hypothesis that some abnormalities may persist...
McLean-Harvard International First-Episode Project: two-year stability of DSM-IV diagnoses in 500 first-episode psychotic disorder patientsPaola Salvatore
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 70:458-66. 2009..Since stability of DSM-IV diagnoses of disorders with psychotic features requires validation, we evaluated psychotic patients followed systematically in the McLean-Harvard International First Episode Project...
Psychopathology factors in first-episode affective and non-affective psychotic disordersP Salvatore
Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
J Psychiatr Res 41:724-36. 2007....
McLean-Harvard International First-Episode Project: two-year stability of ICD-10 diagnoses in 500 first-episode psychotic disorder patientsPaola Salvatore
Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 72:183-93. 2011..Because clinical and biologic research and optimal clinical practice require stability of diagnoses over time, we determined stability of ICD-10 psychotic disorder diagnoses and sought predictors of diagnostic instability...
Predominant recurrence polarity among 928 adult international bipolar I disorder patientsR J Baldessarini
International Consortium for Bipolar Disorder Research, McLean Division of Massachusetts General Hospital, Belmont, USA
Acta Psychiatr Scand 125:293-302. 2012..To test the hypothesis that patients with bipolar disorder (BPD) differ demographically and clinically within subgroups based on the predominant-polarity of major recurrences...
Aripiprazole: initial clinical experience with 142 hospitalized psychiatric patientsFranca Centorrino
Harvard Medical School and McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA 02478-9106, USA
J Psychiatr Pract 11:241-7. 2005..Since aripiprazole is likely to be considered for obese patients, body weight should be considered in establishing adequate doses. Controlled trials of this antipsychotic agent in disorders other than schizophrenia are needed...
Multiple versus single antipsychotic agents for hospitalized psychiatric patients: case-control study of risks versus benefitsFranca Centorrino
Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School and Bipolar and Psychotic Disorders Clinic, McLean Hospital, Boston, MA USA
Am J Psychiatry 161:700-6. 2004....
Episode cycles with increasing recurrences in first-episode bipolar-I disorder patientsR J Baldessarini
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, International Consortium for Bipolar Disorder Research, McLean Division of Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
J Affect Disord 136:149-54. 2012....
Hospital use of antipsychotic drugs: polytherapyFranca Centorrino
Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Compr Psychiatry 49:65-9. 2008..Growing acceptance of new psychotropic drugs encouraged a survey of current use of antipsychotic drugs alone and in combinations, with comparisons with previous findings...
Substance abuse in first-episode bipolar I disorder: indications for early interventionChristopher Baethge
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Am J Psychiatry 162:1008-10. 2005..This study clarified the early characteristics of substance use disorders in patients with first-episode bipolar I disorder...
Onset-age of bipolar disorders at six international sitesR J Baldessarini
Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School, USA
J Affect Disord 121:143-6. 2010....
Use of combinations of antipsychotics: McLean Hospital inpatients, 2002Franca Centorrino
Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02478-9106, USA
Hum Psychopharmacol 20:485-92. 2005....
Dissimilar morbidity following initial mania versus mixed-states in type-I bipolar disorderRoss J Baldessarini
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
J Affect Disord 126:299-302. 2010..Mixed-states of bipolar disorders (BPD) may predict worse future illness and more depressive than manic morbidity, challenging a tendency to conflate mixed-states and mania...
Morbidity in 303 first-episode bipolar I disorder patientsRoss J Baldessarini
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Bipolar Disord 12:264-70. 2010....
Psychosis NOS: search for diagnostic claritySherry A Nykiel
Harvard Medical School and McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA 02478, USA
Harv Rev Psychiatry 16:55-65. 2008
Ziprasidone: first year experience in a hospital settingFranca Centorrino
Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Clinic, McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA 02478-9106, USA
J Psychiatr Pract 10:361-7. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: Ziprasidone was well tolerated by hospitalized patients with various major psychiatric disorders and may be of value in conditions other than schizophrenia...
Inpatient antipsychotic drug use in 1998, 1993, and 1989Franca Centorrino
Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02478 9106, USA
Am J Psychiatry 159:1932-5. 2002..Patterns of clinical use of antipsychotic agents have changed greatly in the past decade. The authors' goal was to examine these patterns...
Sequencing of substance use and affective morbidity in 166 first-episode bipolar I disorder patientsChristopher Baethge
Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Bipolar Disord 10:738-41. 2008..Since bipolar disorder (BPD) patients have high rates of comorbid substance abuse, and the temporal relationships involved are unclear, we evaluated the sequencing of specific substance use and affective morbidity...
Pilot comparison of extended-release and standard preparations of divalproex sodium in patients with bipolar and schizoaffective disordersFranca Centorrino
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
Am J Psychiatry 160:1348-50. 2003..The authors compared the new extended-release and standard preparations of divalproex sodium...
Antipsychotic drug use: McLean Hospital, 2002Franca Centorrino
Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
Hum Psychopharmacol 20:355-8. 2005..Major changes in antipsychotic treatment in recent years encouraged a survey of inpatient practice in 2002, compared with earlier samples...
Suicidal events and accidents in 216 first-episode bipolar I disorder patients: predictive factorsHari Mandir Kaur Khalsa
Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Mailman Research Center, McLean Division of Massachusetts General Hospital, Belmont, MA 02478 9106, USA
J Affect Disord 106:179-84. 2008..Risks of life-threatening behaviors are high among bipolar disorder (BPD) patients, but early rates and associated risk factors for suicides and accidents remain ill-defined...
Weygandt's On the Mixed States of Manic-Depressive Insanity: a translation and commentary on its significance in the evolution of the concept of bipolar disorderPaola Salvatore
Department of Psychiatry and the Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass, USA
Harv Rev Psychiatry 10:255-75. 2002....
The McLean-Harvard First-Episode Mania Study: prediction of recovery and first recurrenceMauricio Tohen
Lilly Research Laboratories, Brougher Building, 525 South Meridian, Indianapolis, IN 46225, USA
Am J Psychiatry 160:2099-107. 2003..Since improved prediction of illness course early in bipolar disorder is required to guide treatment planning, the authors evaluated recovery, first recurrence, and new illness onset following first hospitalization for mania...
Psychopathological predictors of compliance and outcome in weight-loss obesity treatmentChiara De Panfilis
Unit of Psychiatry, Department of Neurosciences, Parma University Hospital, Parma, Italy
Acta Biomed 78:22-8. 2007..To detect pre-treatment psychopathological predictors of compliance and outcome in a behavioural weight-loss program for obesity...
Longitudinal research on bipolar disordersPaola Salvatore
Epidemiol Psichiatr Soc 16:109-17. 2007..Project findings indicate that the course of bipolar I disorder is much less favorable than had been believed formerly, despite clinical treatment with modern mood-stabilizing and other treatments...
Utility of the temperament and character inventory (TCI) in outcome prediction of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding: preliminary reportChiara De Panfilis
Unit of Psychiatry, Department of Neuroscience, Parma University Hospital, Italy
Obes Surg 16:842-7. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: Some personality dimensions, as measured by the TCI, may be involved in successful weight control after LAGB...
Manic-depressive illness: evolution in Kraepelin's Textbook, 1883-1926Katharina Trede
Valley Mental Health Center, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Harv Rev Psychiatry 13:155-78. 2005....
On the periodicity of manic-depressive insanity, by Eliot Slater (1938): translated excerpts and commentaryGodehard Oepen
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology, UAB School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA
J Affect Disord 78:1-9. 2004..Since Slater's 1938 report in German is not well known, we provide an abbreviated English translation with commentary and additional reanalysis to highlight the phenomenon that might be termed 'Slater's Fallacy'...
"On cyclic insanity" by Karl Ludwig Kahlbaum, MD: a translation and commentaryChristopher Baethge
, , Berlin, Germany
Harv Rev Psychiatry 11:78-90. 2003....
Depersonalization and basic symptoms in schizophreniaCarlo Maggini
Institute of Psychiatry, University of Parma, Italy
Psychopathology 35:17-24. 2002..Clinical and research implications are discussed...
