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What differentiates children visiting outpatient mental health services with bipolar spectrum disorder from children with other psychiatric diagnoses?Mary A Fristad
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
Bipolar Disord 14:497-506. 2012....
Impact of multifamily psychoeducational psychotherapy in treating children aged 8 to 12 years with mood disordersMary A Fristad
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, The Ohio State University, 1670 Upham Dr, Ste 460G, Columbus, OH 432101 1250, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 66:1013-21. 2009..Childhood mood disorders lack sufficient evidence-based treatments. While psychosocial treatments are recommended for both childhood depression and bipolar disorder, empirical support is scarce...
Characteristics of children with elevated symptoms of mania: the Longitudinal Assessment of Manic Symptoms (LAMS) studyRobert L Findling
Department of Psychiatry, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 71:1664-72. 2010..This article describes the initial demographic information, diagnostic and symptom prevalence, and medication exposure for the LAMS cohort that will be followed longitudinally...
Early-onset bipolar spectrum disorders: diagnostic issuesStephanie Danner
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
Clin Child Fam Psychol Rev 12:271-93. 2009..Research findings concerning these challenges and relevant recommendations are offered. Areas for further research to guide clinicians' assessment of children with early-onset BPSD are highlighted...
Feasibility of a nutritional supplement as treatment for pediatric bipolar spectrum disordersElisabeth A Frazier
Department of Psychiatry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
J Altern Complement Med 18:678-85. 2012..This open-label study explored the feasibility of testing therapeutic effects of a multinutrient supplement, EMPowerplus™ (EMP+), for pediatric BPSD...
Multi-family psychoeducation groups in the treatment of children with mood disordersMary A Fristad
Departments of Psychiatry and Psychology, Ohio State University, 1670 Upham Drive, Suite 460G, Columbus, Ohio 43210 1250, USA
J Marital Fam Ther 29:491-504. 2003..Results are largely consistent with hypothesized findings and support the need to further investigate the adjunctive role of psychoeducation in the treatment of childhood mood disorders...
Pediatric bipolar disorder and ADHD: family history comparison in the LAMS clinical sampleL Eugene Arnold
Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States
J Affect Disord 141:382-9. 2012..Transgenerational association of bipolar spectrum disorder (BPSD) and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has been reported, but inconclusively...
Pediatric bipolar disorder: recognition in primary careColleen M Cummings
Department of Psychology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210 1250, USA
Curr Opin Pediatr 20:560-5. 2008..Research on BPD in youth has also increased dramatically; this paper summarizes issues of clinical relevance in primary care, advancements in the last year, and areas in which more research is needed...
Factors influencing service utilization and mood symptom severity in children with mood disorders: effects of multifamily psychoeducation groups (MFPGs)Amy N Mendenhall
Department of Psychiatry, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210 1250, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 77:463-73. 2009..MFPG appears to be a psychoeducational intervention that helps parents to become better consumers of the mental health system who access higher quality services. Children's symptom severity decreases as a result...
Clinical course of children with a depressive spectrum disorder and transient manic symptomsRadha B Nadkarni
Behavioral Health Services, Nationwide Children s Hospital, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
Bipolar Disord 12:494-503. 2010..TMS are manic-like symptoms of insufficient duration or number to warrant a diagnosis of BPSD...
Psychoeducational treatment for school-aged children with bipolar disorderMary A Fristad
Ohio State University, Coumbus, OH 32101 1250, USA
Dev Psychopathol 18:1289-306. 2006..Then, new findings from an RCT of IFP are presented, along with preliminary pilot data from an expanded version of IFP. The paper concludes with recommendations for future research...
Family psychoeducation: an adjunctive intervention for children with bipolar disorderMary A Fristad
Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210, USA
Biol Psychiatry 53:1000-8. 2003..We conclude with current limitations of psychoeducation and recommendations for future study to develop psychoeducation as an empirically supported adjunctive intervention for children with bipolar disorder...
Defining and identifying early onset bipolar spectrum disorderColleen A Quinn
Departments of Psychiatry and Psychology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
Curr Psychiatry Rep 6:101-7. 2004..This comprehensive approach to assessing EOBPSD, a severe and possibly lifelong disorder, is strongly advocated. No scale, instrument, or technique alone is adequate to diagnose EOBPSD...
Medications prescribed for children with mood disorders: effects of a family-based psychoeducation programColleen M Cummings
Department of Psychology, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210 1250, USA
Exp Clin Psychopharmacol 15:555-62. 2007..Implications and future research goals are discussed...
Behavior disorders in extremely preterm/extremely low birth weight children in kindergartenMegan N Scott
Department of Pediatrics, Rainbow Babies and Children s Hospital, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 33:202-13. 2012..To examine the prevalence of behavior disorders in a 2001-2003 birth cohort of extremely preterm/extremely low birth weight (EPT/ELBW, <28 weeks gestational age or <1000 g) children in kindergarten...
Web-survey of pharmacological and non-pharmacological sleep interventions for children with early-onset bipolar spectrum disordersNicholas Lofthouse
Department of Psychiatry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210 1250, USA
J Affect Disord 120:267-71. 2010..A web-based survey was developed to explore the effect of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for sleep difficulties associated with Early-Onset Bipolar Spectrum Disorders (EBSD)...
Multifamily psychoeducation groups (MFPG) for families of children with bipolar disorderMary A Fristad
Department of Psychiatry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
Bipolar Disord 4:254-62. 2002..with mood disorders and address two questions: Do families of children with BPD and families of children with major depressive disorder/dysthymic disorder (MDD/DD): 1) differ at treatment entry?; 2) benefit equally from intervention?..
Multinutrient supplement as treatment: literature review and case report of a 12-year-old boy with bipolar disorderElisabeth A Frazier
Department of Psychiatry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210 1250, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 19:453-60. 2009..EMP+ resulted in outcome superior to conventional treatment. This report adds to accumulating preliminary evidence that further basic science and clinical studies of multinutrient supplements are warranted...
Psychosocial interventions for children with early-onset bipolar spectrum disorderNicholas Lofthouse
Department of Psychiatry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210-1250, USA
Clin Child Fam Psychol Rev 7:71-88. 2004..Following this, we discuss treatments being developed and tested for children with EOBPSD. Finally, we conclude with recommendations for future studies needed to move the field forward...
Mania in six preschool childrenRameshwari V Tumuluru
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 13:489-94. 2003..They were diagnosed following a thorough clinical interview. Five children were treated with lithium; all five improved. Preschool mania exists as an identifiable entity and may respond to classic pharmacologic treatments...
