Bipolar Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Bipolar, including details on bipolar disorder, symptoms, treatment, depression, medication.

Volume 1 (2004), Issue 3 (November)

1. Course of illness in depressive and bipolar disorders. Naturalistic study, 1994-1999.
   Br J Psychiatry, 185: 372-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. CAG repeat polymorphism within the KCNN3 gene is a significant contributor to susceptibility to anorexia nervosa: a case-control study of female patients and several ethnic groups in the Israeli Jewish population.
   Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet, 131(1): 76-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Investigation of the human serotonin receptor gene HTR3B in bipolar affective and schizophrenic patients.
   Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet, 131(1): 1-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Neither single-marker nor haplotype analyses support an association between genetic variation near NOTCH4 and bipolar disorder.
   Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet, 131(1): 10-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Association study of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in adults with a history of childhood onset mood disorder.
   Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet, 131(1): 16-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Association analysis of FEZ1 variants with schizophrenia in Japanese cohorts.
   Biol Psychiatry, 56(9): 683-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and suicide: a review of possible associations.
   Acta Psychiatr Scand, 110(6): 408-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Attempted suicide and self-injury in patients diagnosed with eating disorders.
   Compr Psychiatry, 45(6): 447-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Factor structure of recalled DSM-IV hypomanic symptoms of bipolar II disorder.
   Compr Psychiatry, 45(6): 441-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Longitudinal course of bipolar I disorder.
    Compr Psychiatry, 45(6): 431-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. The NR1 subunit of the glutamate/NMDA receptor in the superior temporal cortex in schizophrenia and affective disorders.
    Neurosci Lett, 372(1): 173-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Sexual and reproductive behaviors among persons with mental illness.
    Psychiatr Serv, 55(11): 1299-301. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Forensic assertive community treatment: preventing incarceration of adults with severe mental illness.
    Psychiatr Serv, 55(11): 1285-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Mitochondrial DNA 3644T-->C mutation associated with bipolar disorder.
    Genomics, 84(6): 1041-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Bioavailability and lack of toxicity of S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAMe) in humans.
    Pharmacotherapy, 24(11): 1501-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. A functional MRI study of working memory task in euthymic bipolar disorder: evidence for task-specific dysfunction.
    Bipolar Disord, 6(6): 550-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Changes in neuronal activation in patients with bipolar disorder during performance of a working memory task.
    Bipolar Disord, 6(6): 540-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Bipolar depression: phenomenological overview and clinical characteristics.
    Bipolar Disord, 6(6): 530-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Rapid cycling bipolar disorder: historical overview and focus on emerging treatments.
    Bipolar Disord, 6(6): 523-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Guidelines for maintenance treatment of bipolar disorder: are there discrepancies between European and North American recommendations?
    Bipolar Disord, 6(6): 519-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. A collaborative approach to the treatment alliance in bipolar disorder.
    Bipolar Disord, 6(6): 504-18. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. The current status of psychological treatments in bipolar disorders: a systematic review of relapse prevention.
    Bipolar Disord, 6(6): 498-503. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. GAMIAN-Europe/BEAM survey II: cross-national analysis of unemployment, family history, treatment satisfaction and impact of the bipolar disorder on life style.
    Bipolar Disord, 6(6): 487-97. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. A perspective on the use of psychoeducation, cognitive-behavioral therapy and interpersonal therapy for bipolar patients.
    Bipolar Disord, 6(6): 480-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Posttraumatic stress disorder in patients with bipolar disorder: a review of prevalence, correlates, and treatment strategies.
    Bipolar Disord, 6(6): 470-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Demographic and diagnostic characteristics of the first 1000 patients enrolled in the Systematic Treatment Enhancement Program for Bipolar Disorder (STEP-BD).
    Bipolar Disord, 6(6): 460-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Clinical nurse specialist care managers' time commitments in a disease-management program for bipolar disorder.
    Bipolar Disord, 6(6): 452-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Homocysteine and B vitamins relate to brain volume and white-matter changes in geriatric patients with psychiatric disorders.
    Am J Geriatr Psychiatry, 12(6): 631-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Hippocampal volume measurement in older adults with bipolar disorder.
    Am J Geriatr Psychiatry, 12(6): 613-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Utility of sparse concentration sampling for citalopram in elderly clinical trial subjects.
    J Clin Pharmacol, 44(12): 1352-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Polycomb homologs are involved in teratogenicity of valproic acid in mice.
    Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol, 70(11): 870-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Valproic acid inhibits leptin secretion and reduces leptin messenger ribonucleic acid levels in adipocytes.
    Endocrinology, 145(12): 5493-503. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. The neuropsychiatry of Parkinson's disease and related disorders.
    Psychiatr Clin North Am, 27(4): 801-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Does the risk of developing dementia increase with the number of episodes in patients with depressive disorder and in patients with bipolar disorder?
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 75(12): 1662-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Aberration of cholesterol level in first-onset bipolar I patients.
    J Affect Disord, 83(1): 79-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Does type of first contact in depressive and bipolar disorders predict subsequent hospitalisation and risk of suicide?
    J Affect Disord, 83(1): 65-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Cycloid psychoses are not part of a bipolar affective spectrum: results of a controlled family study.
    J Affect Disord, 83(1): 11-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. New medication strategies for comorbid substance use and bipolar affective disorders.
    Biol Psychiatry, 56(10): 771-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Clinicians' assessments of bipolar disorder and substance abuse as predictors of suicidal behavior in acutely hospitalized psychiatric inpatients.
    Biol Psychiatry, 56(10): 757-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Three-year outcomes of long-term patients with co-occurring bipolar and substance use disorders.
    Biol Psychiatry, 56(10): 749-56. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Bipolar disorder and substance abuse.
    Biol Psychiatry, 56(10): 738-48. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. An open-label trial of olanzapine for corticosteroid-induced mood symptoms.
    J Affect Disord, 83(2): 277-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Burden, reward and family functioning of caregivers for relatives with mood disorders: 1-year follow-up.
    J Affect Disord, 83(2): 221-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. The relationship between duration of labour, time of delivery, and puerperal psychosis.
    J Affect Disord, 83(2): 215-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Absence of gender differences in pediatric bipolar disorder: findings from a large sample of referred youth.
    J Affect Disord, 83(2): 207-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Expressed emotion versus relationship quality variables in the prediction of recurrence in bipolar patients.
    J Affect Disord, 83(2): 199-206. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Bone mineral density during maintenance treatment with supraphysiological doses of levothyroxine in affective disorders: a longitudinal study.
    J Affect Disord, 83(2): 183-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Ethnic differences in first clinical presentation of bipolar disorder: results from an epidemiological study.
    J Affect Disord, 83(2): 161-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Electroconvulsive therapy in depressive illness that has not responded to drug treatment.
    J Affect Disord, 83(2): 121-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Decreased cortical gray and cerebral white matter in male patients with familial bipolar I disorder.
    J Affect Disord, 82(3): 475-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Suicide attempts: differences between unipolar and bipolar patients and among groups with different lethality risk.
    J Affect Disord, 82(3): 437-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Does adjunctive family therapy enhance recovery from bipolar I mood episodes?
    J Affect Disord, 82(3): 431-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. The impact of unrecognized bipolar disorders for patients treated for depression with antidepressants in the fee-for-services California Medicaid (Medi-Cal) program.
    J Affect Disord, 82(3): 373-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Expressed emotion as a predictor of outcome among bipolar patients undergoing family therapy.
    J Affect Disord, 82(3): 343-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. A genome scan and follow-up study identify a bipolar disorder susceptibility locus on chromosome 1q42.
    Mol Psychiatry, 9(12): 1083-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Linkage analysis of psychosis in bipolar pedigrees suggests novel putative loci for bipolar disorder and shared susceptibility with schizophrenia.
    Mol Psychiatry, 9(12): 1091-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. A genome wide linkage study of obesity as secondary effect of antipsychotics in multigenerational families of eastern Quebec affected by psychoses.
    Mol Psychiatry, 9(12): 1067-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. GABAergic dysfunction in schizophrenia and mood disorders as reflected by decreased levels of glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 and 67 kDa and Reelin proteins in cerebellum.
    Schizophr Res, 72(2): 109-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Vagus nerve stimulation: current use and potential applications in child and adolescent psychiatry.
    Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am, 14(1): 177-91, viii. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Emerging brain-based interventions for children and adolescents: overview and clinical perspective.
    Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am, 14(1): 1-19, v. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. A cross-study meta-analysis and three-dimensional comparison of cell counting in the anterior cingulate cortex of schizophrenic and bipolar brain.
    Schizophr Res, 73(1): 79-89. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Evidence for altered neuronal organisation within the planum temporale in major psychiatric disorders.
    Schizophr Res, 73(1): 69-78. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Anxiety disorder comorbidity in bipolar disorder patients: data from the first 500 participants in the Systematic Treatment Enhancement Program for Bipolar Disorder (STEP-BD).
    Am J Psychiatry, 161(12): 2222-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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