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 11 (November)

1. Cognitive style in bipolar disorder.
   Br J Psychiatry, 187: 431-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. A 20-month, double-blind, maintenance trial of lithium versus divalproex in rapid-cycling bipolar disorder.
   Am J Psychiatry, 162(11): 2152-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Bipolar depression in a low-income primary care clinic.
   Am J Psychiatry, 162(11): 2146-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Reduced NAA Levels in the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex of Young Bipolar Patients.
   Am J Psychiatry, 162(11): 2109-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Genotype-Phenotype Studies in Bipolar Disorder Showing Association Between the DAOA/G30 Locus and Persecutory Delusions: A First Step Toward a Molecular Genetic Classification of Psychiatric Phenotypes.
   Am J Psychiatry, 162(11): 2101-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Clinical use of coping in affective disorder, a critical review of the literature.
   Clin Pract Epidemol Ment Health, 1(1): 20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Whole genome linkage scan of recurrent depressive disorder from the depression network study.
   Hum Mol Genet, 14(22): 3337-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Diagnosis-related regional gray matter loss over two years in first episode schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
   Biol Psychiatry, 58(9): 713-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. A chronopharmacological diagnostic test and treatment for bipolar disorder and depression: nitric oxide release during sleep causes it to become depressogenic in a subset of patients.
   Med Hypotheses, 66(1): 72-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. The psychosocial context of bipolar disorder: environmental, cognitive, and developmental risk factors.
    Clin Psychol Rev, 25(8): 1043-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. The nature and treatment of depression in bipolar disorder: a review and implications for future psychological investigation.
    Clin Psychol Rev, 25(8): 1076-100. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Life events in bipolar disorder: towards more specific models.
    Clin Psychol Rev, 25(8): 1008-27. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Prodromes, coping strategies and psychological interventions in bipolar disorders.
    Clin Psychol Rev, 25(8): 1028-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Pharmacokinetics of lithium in rat brain regions by spectroscopic imaging.
    Magn Reson Imaging, 23(8): 859-63. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. No evidence for verbal memory impairment in individuals putatively at risk for bipolar disorder.
    Compr Psychiatry, 46(6): 472-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Do guidelines for severe mental illness promote physical health and well-being?
    J Psychopharmacol, 19(6): 102-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Metabolism, lifestyle and bipolar affective disorder.
    J Psychopharmacol, 19(6): 94-101. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Expression of POU-domain transcription factor, Oct-6, in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depression.
    BMC Psychiatry, 5: 38. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. COMT genetic variation confers risk for psychotic and affective disorders: a case control study.
    Behav Brain Funct, 1: 19. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Quality of life in bipolar disorder: A review of the literature.
    Health Qual Life Outcomes, 3(1): 72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Lack of pharmacokinetic interaction between oxcarbazepine and lamotrigine.
    Neuropsychopharmacology, 30(12): 2269-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Cortical white matter microstructural abnormalities in bipolar disorder.
    Neuropsychopharmacology, 30(12): 2225-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Gene expression microarray studies in polygenic psychiatric disorders: Applications and data analysis.
    Brain Res Brain Res Rev, 50(1): 142-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Lithium- and valproate-induced alterations in circadian locomotor behavior in Drosophila.
    Neuropsychopharmacology, 30(12): 2216-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Valproate attenuates dextroamphetamine-induced subjective changes more than lithium.
    Eur Neuropsychopharmacol, 15(6): 633-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. An emerging role for PtdIns(4,5)P2-mediated signalling in human disease.
    Trends Pharmacol Sci, 26(12): 654-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Relationship between XBP1 genotype and personality traits assessed by TCI and NEO-FFI.
    Neurosci Lett, 391(1): 7-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Does provider adherence to a treatment guideline change clinical outcomes for patients with bipolar disorder? Results from the Texas Medication Algorithm Project.
    Psychol Med, 35(12): 1695-706. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Normal levels of prepulse inhibition in the euthymic phase of bipolar disorder.
    Psychol Med, 35(12): 1737-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. In this issue.
    Psychol Med, 35(12): 1683-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Excitement and confusion on chromosome 6q: the challenges of neuropsychiatric genetics in microcosm.
    Mol Psychiatry, 10(12): 1062-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Alteration in estrogen receptor alpha mRNA levels in frontal cortex and hippocampus of patients with major mental illness.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(10): 812-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. A dopamine transporter mutation associated with bipolar affective disorder causes inhibition of transporter cell surface expression.
    Mol Psychiatry, 10(12): 1104-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Evidence for deficit in tasks of ventral, but not dorsal, prefrontal executive function as an endophenotypic marker for bipolar disorder.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(10): 838-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Blunted activation in orbitofrontal cortex during mania: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(10): 763-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Preliminary findings of uncoupling of flow and metabolism in unipolar compared with bipolar affective illness and normal controls.
    Psychiatry Res, 140(2): 181-98. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. T2 hyperintensities in bipolar patients and their healthy siblings.
    Arch Med Res, 37(1): 79-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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