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 6 (2009), Issue 4 (April)

1. Frontotemporal dementia presenting as schizophrenia-like psychosis in young people: clinicopathological series and review of cases.
   Br J Psychiatry, 194(4): 298-305. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Maintenance treatment for patients with bipolar I disorder: results from a north american study of quetiapine in combination with lithium or divalproex (trial 127).
   Am J Psychiatry, 166(4): 476-88. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Aripiprazole prescribing patterns and side effects in elderly psychiatric inpatients.
   J Psychiatr Pract, 15(2): 150-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Bipolar disorder: from genes to behavior pathways.
   J Clin Invest, 119(4): 726-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Effects of prior authorization on medication discontinuation among Medicaid beneficiaries with bipolar disorder.
   Psychiatr Serv, 60(4): 520-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Identification of a schizophrenia-associated functional noncoding variant in NOS1AP.
   Am J Psychiatry, 166(4): 434-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Do risk factors for suicidal behavior differ by affective disorder polarity?
   Psychol Med, 39(5): 763-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. The effect of positive mood induction on emotional processing in euthymic individuals with bipolar disorder and controls.
   Psychol Med, 39(5): 785-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Cognitive processing in bipolar disorder conceptualized using the Interactive Cognitive Subsystems (ICS) model.
   Psychol Med, 39(5): 773-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Two dermatan sulfate epimerases form iduronic Acid domains in dermatan sulfate.
    J Biol Chem, 284(15): 9788-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Mitochondrial dysfunction and psychiatric disorders.
    Neurochem Res, 34(6): 1021-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Identifying predictors for good lithium response - A retrospective analysis of 100 patients with bipolar disorder using a life-charting method.
    Eur Psychiatry, 24(3): 171-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Response to corticotropin-releasing hormone infusion in cocaine-dependent individuals.
    Arch Gen Psychiatry, 66(4): 422-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Progressive gray matter reduction of the superior temporal gyrus during transition to psychosis.
    Arch Gen Psychiatry, 66(4): 366-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Neurocognitive functions in euthymic bipolar patients.
    Acta Psychiatr Scand, 119(5): 365-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Lithium and genetic inhibition of GSK3beta enhance the effect of methamphetamine on circadian rhythms in the mouse.
    Behav Pharmacol, 20(2): 174-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Clinical practice recommendations for bipolar disorder.
    Acta Psychiatr Scand Suppl. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Predictors and correlates for weight changes in patients co-treated with olanzapine and weight mitigating agents; a post-hoc analysis.
    BMC Psychiatry, 9: 12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Structure provided by parents in middle childhood predicts cortisol reactivity in adolescence among the offspring of parents with bipolar disorder and controls.
    Psychoneuroendocrinology, 34(5): 773-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Clinical and demographic factors associated with homelessness and incarceration among VA patients with bipolar disorder.
    Am J Public Health, 99(5): 871-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Access to conventional mental health and medical care among users of complementary and alternative medicine with bipolar disorder.
    J Nerv Ment Dis, 197(4): 287-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Evidence for selective microRNAs and their effectors as common long-term targets for the actions of mood stabilizers.
    Neuropsychopharmacology, 34(6): 1395-405. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. A voxel-based diffusion tensor imaging study of white matter in bipolar disorder.
    Neuropsychopharmacology, 34(6): 1590-600. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Teratogenesis associated with antibipolar agents.
    Adv Ther, 26(3): 281-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Determinants of initial pharmacological treatment for youths with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
    J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol, 19(2): 187-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Activation adverse events induced by the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluvoxamine in children and adolescents.
    J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol, 19(2): 119-26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Reconciling neuroimaging and neuropathological findings in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
    Curr Opin Psychiatry, 22(3): 312-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Neuregulin 1 and age of onset in the major psychoses.
    J Neural Transm, 116(4): 479-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Psychosis genetics: modeling the relationship between schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and mixed (or "schizoaffective") psychoses.
    Schizophr Bull, 35(3): 482-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Induced abortion and anxiety, mood, and substance abuse disorders: isolating the effects of abortion in the national comorbidity survey.
    J Psychiatr Res, 43(8): 770-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Increased depressive symptoms in menopausal age women with bipolar disorder: age and gender comparison.
    J Psychiatr Res, 43(8): 798-802. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Attention and psychomotor functioning in bipolar depression.
    Psychiatry Res, 166(2): 192-200. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Validity and reliability of the Korean version of the Mood Disorder Questionnaire.
    Compr Psychiatry, 50(3): 286-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Creating a map of psychiatric patients based on psychopathological symptom profiles.
    Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci, 259(3): 164-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor and inflammatory markers in patients with early- vs. late-stage bipolar disorder.
    Int J Neuropsychopharmacol, 12(4): 447-58. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Binocular depth inversion as a paradigm of reduced visual information processing in prodromal state, antipsychotic-naïve and treated schizophrenia.
    Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci, 259(4): 195-202. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Bipolar I disorder with mood-incongruent psychotic symptoms: A comparative longitudinal study.
    Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci, 259(3): 131-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. 5-HTTLPR genotype influences amygdala volume.
    Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci, 259(4): 212-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Shotgun mass spectrometry analysis of the human thalamus proteome.
    J Sep Sci, 32(8): 1231-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. A genome screen of 35 bipolar affective disorder pedigrees provides significant evidence for a susceptibility locus on chromosome 15q25-26.
    Mol Psychiatry, 14(5): 492-500. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Views of service users and providers on joint crisis plans : Single blind randomized controlled trial.
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol, 44(5): 369-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Two variants in Ankyrin 3 (ANK3) are independent genetic risk factors for bipolar disorder.
    Mol Psychiatry, 14(5): 487-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Elevated expectancies among persons diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
    Br J Clin Psychol, 48: 217-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Clinical usefulness of the screen for cognitive impairment in psychiatry (SCIP-S) scale in patients with type I bipolar disorder.
    Health Qual Life Outcomes, 7: 28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor serum levels before and after treatment for acute mania.
    Neurosci Lett, 452(2): 111-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Lithium nephrotoxicity revisited.
    Nat Rev Nephrol, 5(5): 270-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Bayesian EM algorithm for scoring polymorphic deletions from SNP data and application to a common CNV on 8q24.
    Genet Epidemiol, 33(4): 357-68. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Subjective wellbeing under quetiapine treatment: effect of diagnosis, mood state, and anxiety.
    Schizophr Res, 110(1): 72-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Quantitative assessment of attribution of intentions to others in schizophrenia using an ecological video-based task: a comparison with manic and depressed patients.
    Psychiatry Res, 167(1): 28-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Premorbid adjustment: a phenotype highlighting a distinction rather than an overlap between schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
    Schizophr Res, 110(1): 33-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. A longitudinal study of the effects of lithium treatment on prefrontal and subgenual prefrontal gray matter volume in treatment-responsive bipolar disorder patients.
    J Clin Psychiatry. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Akathisia: an updated review focusing on second-generation antipsychotics.
    J Clin Psychiatry. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. The child behavior checklist-pediatric bipolar disorder profile predicts a subsequent diagnosis of bipolar disorder and associated impairments in ADHD youth growing up: a longitudinal analysis.
    J Clin Psychiatry. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Aripiprazole in children and adolescents with bipolar disorder comorbid with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a pilot randomized clinical trial.
    J Clin Psychiatry. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Lithium increases synapse formation between hippocampal neurons by depleting phosphoinositides.
    Mol Pharmacol, 75(5): 1021-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Is valproate promising in cardiac fatal arrhythmias? Comparison of P- and Q-wave dispersion in bipolar affective patients on valproate or lithium-valproate maintenance therapy with healthy controls.
    J Psychopharmacol, 23(3): 328-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. A UK consensus on the administration of aripiprazole for the treatment of mania.
    J Psychopharmacol, 23(3): 231-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of divalproex extended-release in the treatment of bipolar disorder in children and adolescents.
    J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 48(5): 519-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Association study of clock gene (CLOCK) and schizophrenia and mood disorders in the Japanese population.
    Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci, 259(5): 293-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Asenapine elevates cortical dopamine, noradrenaline and serotonin release. Evidence for activation of cortical and subcortical dopamine systems by different mechanisms.
    Psychopharmacology (Berl), 204(2): 251-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Neurocognitive functioning in the early stages of bipolar disorder: visual backward masking performance in high risk subjects.
    Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci, 259(5): 263-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Co-morbidity of bipolar disorder in children and adolescents with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in an outpatient Turkish sample.
    World J Biol Psychiatry. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Lower rates of comorbidities in euthymic bipolar patients.
    World J Biol Psychiatry. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. Transcription factor SP4 is a susceptibility gene for bipolar disorder.
    PLoS ONE, 4(4): e5196. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Conflicts of Interest and Disclosure in the American Psychiatric Association's Clinical Practice Guidelines.
    Psychother Psychosom, 78(4): 228-232. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Parental care moderates the influence of MAOA-uVNTR genotype and childhood stressors on trait impulsivity and aggression in adult women.
    Psychiatr Genet, 19(3): 126-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Support for tryptophan hydroxylase-2 as a susceptibility gene for bipolar affective disorder.
    Psychiatr Genet, 19(3): 142-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. An association study of the neuregulin 1 gene, bipolar affective disorder and psychosis.
    Psychiatr Genet, 19(3): 113-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. First evidence of association between G72 and bipolar disorder in the Chinese Han population.
    Psychiatr Genet, 19(3): 151-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Preliminary evidence for progressive prefrontal abnormalities in adolescents and young adults with bipolar disorder.
    J Int Neuropsychol Soc, 15(3): 476-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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