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 2 (2005), Issue 10 (October)

1. Impairment of executive function but not memory in first-degree relatives of patients with bipolar I disorder and in euthymic patients with unipolar depression.
   Am J Psychiatry, 162(10): 1980-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. The internal struggle between the wish to die and the wish to live: a risk factor for suicide.
   Am J Psychiatry, 162(10): 1977-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Deficits on a probabilistic response-reversal task in patients with pediatric bipolar disorder.
   Am J Psychiatry, 162(10): 1975-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Cosegregation of bipolar disorder and autosomal-dominant medullary cystic kidney disease in a large family.
   Am J Psychiatry, 162(10): 1972-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Premorbid intellectual functioning in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia: results from a cohort study of male conscripts.
   Am J Psychiatry, 162(10): 1904-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Lithium in the prevention of suicidal behavior and all-cause mortality in patients with mood disorders: a systematic review of randomized trials.
   Am J Psychiatry, 162(10): 1805-19. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Aripiprazole.
   Expert Opin Pharmacother, 6(12): 2091-101. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. High homocysteine serum levels in young male schizophrenia and bipolar patients and in an animal model.
   Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry, 29(7): 1181-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Functional polymorphisms of HSPA5: possible association with bipolar disorder.
   Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 336(4): 1136-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Serum alcohol dehydrogenase levels in patients with mental disorders.
    Clin Chim Acta, 361(1): 86-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Mixed hypomania in 908 patients with bipolar disorder evaluated prospectively in the Stanley Foundation Bipolar Treatment Network: a sex-specific phenomenon.
    Arch Gen Psychiatry, 62(10): 1089-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Genomewide linkage scan in schizoaffective disorder: significant evidence for linkage at 1q42 close to DISC1, and suggestive evidence at 22q11 and 19p13.
    Arch Gen Psychiatry, 62(10): 1081-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Rare variants of the gene encoding the potassium chloride co-transporter 3 are associated with bipolar disorder.
    Int J Neuropsychopharmacol, 8(4): 495-504. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Association study of a novel functional polymorphism of the serotonin transporter gene in bipolar disorder and suicidal behaviour.
    Psychopharmacology (Berl), 182(1): 128-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Chronic valproate does not alter the kinetics of docosahexaenoic acid within brain phospholipids of the unanesthetized rat.
    Psychopharmacology (Berl), 182(1): 180-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Lithium response and [minus sign]116C/G polymorphism of XBP1 in Japanese patients with bipolar disorder.
    Int J Neuropsychopharmacol, 8(4): 631-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Quantitative analysis of mitochondrial DNA deletions in the brains of patients with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
    Int J Neuropsychopharmacol, 8(4): 515-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Focus on Rare genetic variants in bipolar disorder: how outliers help understand complex disorders.
    Int J Neuropsychopharmacol, 8(4): 491-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Patient-control association study of substance P-related genes in unipolar and bipolar affective disorders.
    Int J Neuropsychopharmacol, 8(4): 505-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Identification of molecular mechanisms underlying mood stabilization through genome-wide gene expression profiling.
    Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. SYNGR1 is associated with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in southern India.
    J Hum Genet. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Comorbidity between ADHD and symptoms of bipolar disorder in a community sample of children and adolescents.
    Twin Res Hum Genet, 8(5): 459-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Mixed states: the most common outpatient presentation of bipolar depressed adolescents?
    Psychopathology, 38(5): 268-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Anxiety disorders among patients with co-occurring bipolar and substance use disorders.
    Drug Alcohol Depend, 80(2): 251-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. An emotional Stroop functional MRI study of euthymic bipolar disorder.
    Bipolar Disord, 7: 58-69. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Executive functioning and theory of mind in euthymic bipolar disorder.
    Bipolar Disord, 7: 43-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Oxcarbazepine add-on in the treatment of refractory bipolar disorder.
    Bipolar Disord, 7: 37-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Stabilizing the stabilizer: group psychoeducation enhances the stability of serum lithium levels.
    Bipolar Disord, 7: 32-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Identifying and improving non-adherence in bipolar disorders.
    Bipolar Disord, 7: 24-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Newer treatment studies for bipolar depression.
    Bipolar Disord, 7: 13-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Patient characteristics and treatment implications of marijuana abuse among bipolar alcoholics: Results from a double blind, placebo-controlled study.
    Addict Behav, 30(9): 1702-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Chronic coadministration of olanzapine and fluoxetine activates locus coeruleus neurons in rats: implications for bipolar disorder.
    Psychopharmacology (Berl), 181(1): 126-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Genetic association analyses of PHOX2B and ASCL1 in neuropsychiatric disorders: evidence for association of ASCL1 with Parkinson's disease.
    Hum Genet, 117(6): 520-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Increased expression in dorsolateral prefrontal cortex of CAPON in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
    PLoS Med, 2(10): e263. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Open-label, 8-week trial of olanzapine and risperidone for the treatment of bipolar disorder in preschool-age children.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(7): 589-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Prevalence and genetic architecture of Child Behavior Checklist-juvenile bipolar disorder.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(7): 562-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Neurologic examination abnormalities in children with bipolar disorder or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(7): 517-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Neuropsychological functioning in youth with bipolar disorder.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(7): 540-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. How cardinal are cardinal symptoms in pediatric bipolar disorder? An examination of clinical correlates.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(7): 583-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Revisiting depressive-prone bipolar disorder: polarity of initial mood episode and disease course among bipolar I systematic treatment enhancement program for bipolar disorder participants.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(7): 549-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Psychopathology in the offspring of parents with bipolar disorder: a controlled study.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(7): 554-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Heterogeneity of irritability in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder subjects with and without mood disorders.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(7): 576-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Fronto-limbic brain abnormalities in juvenile onset bipolar disorder.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(7): 525-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. The impact of reward, punishment, and frustration on attention in pediatric bipolar disorder.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(7): 532-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Bipolar diagnoses in community mental health: Achenbach Child Behavior Checklist profiles and patterns of comorbidity.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(7): 569-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Sequence variation in the human dopamine transporter gene in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
    Neuropharmacology, 49(6): 724-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. The ZDHHC8 gene did not associate with bipolar disorder or schizophrenia.
    Neurosci Lett, 390(3): 166-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Alternative transcripts and evidence of imprinting of GNAL on 18p11.2.
    Mol Psychiatry, 10(11): 1017-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Gene expression and association analyses of LIM (PDLIM5) in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
    Mol Psychiatry, 10(11): 1045-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Confirmation of association between the Val66Met polymorphism in the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene and bipolar I disorder.
    Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet, 139(1): 51-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Evidence of genetic overlap of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: linkage disequilibrium analysis of chromosome 18 in the Costa Rican population.
    Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet, 139(1): 54-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Bipolar depression: issues in diagnosis and treatment.
    Harv Rev Psychiatry, 13(5): 257-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Parental predictors of pediatric panic disorder/agoraphobia: a controlled study in high-risk offspring.
    Depress Anxiety, 22(3): 114-120. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Increased expression of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IIbeta in frontal cortex in schizophrenia and depression.
    Synapse, 59(1): 61-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Effect of topiramate augmentation on two patients suffering from schizophrenia or bipolar disorder with comorbid alcohol abuse.
    Pharmacol Res, 52(5): 392-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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