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 8 (August)

1. MRI analysis of cerebellar vermal abnormalities in bipolar disorder.
   Am J Psychiatry, 162(8): 1530-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Increased risk of developing affective disorder in patients with hypothyroidism: a register-based study.
   Thyroid, 15(7): 700-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Can we better prioritize resources for cost-utility research?
   Med Decis Making, 25(4): 429-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Suicide risk in patients treated with lithium.
   Arch Gen Psychiatry, 62(8): 860-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Effects of co-occurring alcohol abuse on the course of bipolar disorder following a first hospitalization for mania.
   Arch Gen Psychiatry, 62(8): 851-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Family history of psychiatric illness as a risk factor for schizoaffective disorder: a Danish register-based cohort study.
   Arch Gen Psychiatry, 62(8): 841-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Circadian phase variation in bipolar I disorder.
   Chronobiol Int, 22(3): 571-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Linkage analysis of a completely ascertained sample of familial schizophrenics and bipolars from Palau, Micronesia.
   Hum Genet, 117(4): 349-56. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Genetics of bipolar disorder.
   Drugs Today (Barc), 41(5): 335-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Investigating responders to lithium prophylaxis as a strategy for mapping susceptibility genes for bipolar disorder.
    Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry, 29(6): 1038-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Competence to give informed consent in acute psychosis is associated with symptoms rather than diagnosis.
    Schizophr Res, 77(2): 211-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Cortical magnetic resonance imaging findings in familial pediatric bipolar disorder.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(3): 197-203. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Mood disorders in the medically ill: scientific review and recommendations.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(3): 175-89. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Incidence of ADHD in adults with severe mental health problems.
    Appl Neuropsychol, 12(2): 77-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. White matter density in patients with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and their unaffected relatives.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(3): 254-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Valproic acid potentiates both typical and atypical antipsychotic-induced prefrontal cortical dopamine release.
    Brain Res, 1052(1): 56-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Relationship between initial quetiapine dose and effectiveness as reflected in subsequent mental health service use among patients with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
    Value Health, 8(4): 471-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Phenomenology and diagnostic stability of youths with atypical psychotic symptoms.
    J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol, 15(3): 497-509. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Combined Analysis from Eleven Linkage Studies of Bipolar Disorder Provides Strong Evidence of Susceptibility Loci on Chromosomes 6q and 8q.
    Am J Hum Genet, 77(4). [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Human endogenous retrovirus expression profiles in samples from brains of patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorders.
    J Virol, 79(17): 10890-901. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Left frontotemporal hyperperfusion in a patient with post-stroke mania.
    Psychiatry Res, 139(3): 263-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Evidence for a relationship between genetic variants at the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) locus and major depression.
    Biol Psychiatry, 58(4): 307-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. The safety and tolerability of atypical antipsychotics in bipolar disorder.
    Expert Opin Drug Saf, 4(5): 849-68. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Screening for bipolar disorders using a French version of the Mood Disorder Questionnaire (MDQ).
    J Affect Disord, 88(1): 103-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Examining the association between pediatric bipolar disorder and anxiety disorders in psychiatrically referred children and adolescents.
    J Affect Disord, 88(1): 19-26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Lithium alters brain activation in bipolar disorder in a task- and state-dependent manner: an fMRI study.
    Ann Gen Psychiatry, 4: 14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Combination quetiapine therapy in the long-term treatment of patients with bipolar I disorder.
    Clin Pract Epidemol Ment Health, 1: 7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Prevalence of bipolar symptoms in epilepsy vs other chronic health disorders.
    Neurology, 65(4): 535-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Abnormal striatal expression of transcripts encoding NMDA interacting PSD proteins in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and major depression.
    Schizophr Res, 78(1): 87-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. The experience of bipolar disorder: a personal perspective on the impact of mood disorder symptoms.
    Mol Psychiatry, 10(9): 827-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. The phenotypes of bipolar disorder: relevance for genetic investigations.
    Mol Psychiatry, 10(9): 811-26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Stage 2 of the Wellcome Trust UK-Irish bipolar affective disorder sibling-pair genome screen: evidence for linkage on chromosomes 6q16-q21, 4q12-q21, 9p21, 10p14-p12 and 18q22.
    Mol Psychiatry, 10(9): 831-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Epidemiology of first-episode psychosis: illustrating the challenges across diagnostic boundaries through the Cavan-Monaghan study at 8 years.
    Schizophr Bull, 31(3): 624-38. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. The ecology of bipolar disorder: the importance of sleep.
    Issues Ment Health Nurs, 26(7): 699-720. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Changes in child and adolescent inpatient psychiatric admission diagnoses between 1995 and 2000.
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol, 40(8): 642-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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