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 8 (August)

1. Client and service characteristics associated with addiction treatment completion of clients with co-occurring disorders.
   Addict Behav, 34(10): 898-904. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Measuring principal substance of abuse in comorbid patients for clinical research.
   Addict Behav, 34(10): 826-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Binge eating, weight gain and psychosocial adjustment in patients with bipolar disorder.
   Psychiatry Res, 169(1): 88-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Exercise and Bipolar Disorder: A Review of Neurobiological Mediators.
   Neuromolecular Med. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Mental health treatment received by youths in the year before and after a new diagnosis of bipolar disorder.
   Psychiatr Serv, 60(8): 1098-106. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. The long-term impact of employment on mental health service use and costs for persons with severe mental illness.
   Psychiatr Serv, 60(8): 1024-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. State mental health policy: implementation of computerized medication prescribing algorithms in a community mental health system.
   Psychiatr Serv, 60(8): 1010-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. The incidence of cardiovascular morbidity among patients with bipolar disorder: A population-based longitudinal study in Ontario, Canada.
   J Affect Disord. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Psychiatric diagnoses in patients previously overdiagnosed with bipolar disorder.
   J Clin Psychiatry. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Association between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and sleep impairment in adulthood: evidence from a large controlled study.
    J Clin Psychiatry. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Will the Kraepelinian dichotomy survive DSM-V?
    Neuropsychopharmacology, 34(9): 2081-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Perceptions of illness in self and in others among patients with bipolar disorder.
    Int J Soc Psychiatry. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Insight correlates in child- and adolescent-onset first episodes of psychosis: results from the CAFEPS study.
    Psychol Med, 39(9): 1433-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Reduced mania and depression in juvenile bipolar disorder associated with long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation.
    Eur J Clin Nutr, 63(8): 1037-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Kappa-opioid ligands in the study and treatment of mood disorders.
    Pharmacol Ther, 123(3): 334-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. End-of-dose emergent psychopathology in ambulatory patients with epilepsy on stable-dose lamotrigine monotherapy: a case series of six patients.
    Epilepsy Behav, 15(4): 521-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Correlates and antecedents of hospital admission for attempted suicide: a nationwide survey in Italy.
    Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Human disease-drug network based on genomic expression profiles.
    PLoS One, 4(8): e6536. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. In vivo imaging of synaptic function in the central nervous system: II. Mental and affective disorders.
    Behav Brain Res, 204(1): 32-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Common polygenic variation contributes to risk of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
    Nature, 460(7256): 748-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Childhood mefloquine-induced mania and psychosis: a case report.
    J Child Neurol, 24(8): 1008-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Functional and structural connectivity between the perigenual anterior cingulate and amygdala in bipolar disorder.
    Biol Psychiatry, 66(5): 516-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. A comparison of neuropsychological dysfunction in first-episode psychosis patients with unipolar depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.
    Schizophr Res, 113(2): 167-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Abnormal amygdala-prefrontal effective connectivity to happy faces differentiates bipolar from major depression.
    Biol Psychiatry, 66(5): 451-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Association of adolescent catatonia with increased mortality and morbidity: evidence from a prospective follow-up study.
    Schizophr Res, 113(2): 233-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Two complex genotypes relevant to the kynurenine pathway and melanotropin function show association with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
    Schizophr Res, 113(2): 259-67. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Manic/hypomanic symptoms and quality of life measures in patients with epilepsy.
    Seizure, 18(7): 530-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Cingulate white matter neurons in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
    Biol Psychiatry, 66(5): 486-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Increasing minority research participation through collaboration with community outpatient clinics: the STEP-BD Community Partners Experience.
    Clin Trials, 6(4): 344-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Serotonergic hyperinnervation and effective serotonin blockade in an FGF receptor developmental model of psychosis.
    Schizophr Res, 113(2): 308-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. A preliminary study of lamotrigine in the treatment of affective instability in borderline personality disorder.
    Int Clin Psychopharmacol, 24(5): 270-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Efficacy and safety of aripiprazole in the treatment of bipolar disorder: a systematic review.
    Ann Gen Psychiatry, 8: 16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Corpus callosum size and shape in established bipolar affective disorder.
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry, 43(9): 838-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Exploring clinical characteristics of bipolar depression: internal structure of the bipolar depression rating scale.
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry, 43(9): 830-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Carbamazepine-induced hyperammonemia.
    Am J Health Syst Pharm, 66(16): 1468-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Family history study of the familial coaggregation of borderline personality disorder with axis I and nonborderline dramatic cluster axis II disorders.
    J Pers Disord, 23(4): 357-69. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Affective temperaments in alcoholic patients.
    Alcohol, 43(5): 397-404. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Profound changes in dopaminergic neurotransmission in the prefrontal cortex in response to flattening of the diurnal glucocorticoid rhythm: implications for bipolar disorder.
    Neuropsychopharmacology, 34(10): 2265-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Atypical antipsychotics in primary generalized anxiety disorder or comorbid with mood disorders.
    Expert Rev Neurother, 9(8): 1147-58. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Kava and St. John's Wort: current evidence for use in mood and anxiety disorders.
    J Altern Complement Med, 15(8): 827-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. State-dependent microstructural white matter changes in bipolar I depression.
    Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci, 259(6): 316-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Affective reactivity in response to criticism in remitted bipolar disorder: a laboratory analog of Expressed Emotion.
    J Clin Psychol, 65(9): 925-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Cognitive correlates of mania risk: are responses to success, positive moods, and manic symptoms distinct or overlapping?
    J Clin Psychol, 65(9): 891-905. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. High resolution micro-SPECT scanning in rats using 125I beta-CIT: effects of chronic treatment with carbamazepine.
    Epilepsia, 50(8): 1962-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Lithium treatment prevents stress-induced dendritic remodeling in the rodent amygdala.
    Neuroscience, 163(1): 34-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Functioning and disability in bipolar disorder: an extensive review.
    Psychother Psychosom, 78(5): 285-97. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. A "community-friendly" version of integrated group therapy for patients with bipolar disorder and substance dependence: a randomized controlled trial.
    Drug Alcohol Depend, 104(3): 212-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. A brief measure of perceived clinician support by patients with bipolar spectrum disorders.
    J Nerv Ment Dis, 197(8): 574-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Description and validation of the Affective Temperament Questionnaire.
    Compr Psychiatry, 50(5): 477-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Validation of the Mood Disorder Questionnaire in the general population in Hong Kong.
    Compr Psychiatry, 50(5): 471-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Adult ADHD and its comorbidities, with a focus on bipolar disorder.
    J Affect Disord. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Bipolar spectrum-substance use co-occurrence: Behavioral approach system (BAS) sensitivity and impulsiveness as shared personality vulnerabilities.
    J Pers Soc Psychol, 97(3): 549-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. The effect of mood on sleep onset latency and REM sleep in interepisode bipolar disorder.
    J Abnorm Psychol, 118(3): 448-58. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Are there developmentally limited forms of bipolar disorder?
    J Abnorm Psychol, 118(3): 431-47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Neuropsychological function and dysfunction in schizophrenia and psychotic affective disorders.
    Schizophr Bull, 35(5): 1022-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Shared neurocognitive dysfunctions in young offspring at extreme risk for schizophrenia or bipolar disorder in eastern quebec multigenerational families.
    Schizophr Bull, 35(5): 919-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder erroneously diagnosed and treated as bipolar disorder.
    J Atten Disord, 13(2): 197-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. A history of childhood attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) impacts clinical outcome in adult bipolar patients regardless of current ADHD.
    Acta Psychiatr Scand, 120(3): 239-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Risk factors for suicide in Hungary: a case-control study.
    BMC Psychiatry, 9: 45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Effects of lithium on cognitive performance: a meta-analysis.
    J Clin Psychiatry. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Cognitive function and serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in patients with bipolar disorder.
    Bipolar Disord, 11(6): 663-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Cardiovascular disease and hypertension among adults with bipolar I disorder in the United States.
    Bipolar Disord, 11(6): 657-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Can body mass index help predict outcome in patients with bipolar disorder?
    Bipolar Disord, 11(6): 650-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. Mood episodes and mood disorders: patterns of incidence and conversion in the first three decades of life.
    Bipolar Disord, 11(6): 637-49. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Anterior cingulate volumes associated with trait impulsivity in individuals with bipolar disorder.
    Bipolar Disord, 11(6): 628-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Genetic variation in the G72 (DAOA) gene affects temporal lobe and amygdala structure in subjects affected by bipolar disorder.
    Bipolar Disord, 11(6): 621-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Mood-incongruent psychosis in bipolar disorder: conditional linkage analysis shows genome-wide suggestive linkage at 1q32.3, 7p13 and 20q13.31.
    Bipolar Disord, 11(6): 610-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. An initial report of a new biological marker for bipolar disorder: P85 evoked brain potential.
    Bipolar Disord, 11(6): 596-609. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. The International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD) consensus guidelines for the safety monitoring of bipolar disorder treatments.
    Bipolar Disord, 11(6): 559-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Asenapine.
    CNS Drugs, 23(9): 781-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. DISC1 association, heterogeneity and interplay in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
    Mol Psychiatry, 14(9): 865-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Interacting haplotypes at the NPAS3 locus alter risk of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
    Mol Psychiatry, 14(9): 874-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Neurobiological trait abnormalities in bipolar disorder.
    Mol Psychiatry, 14(9): 833-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. Harnessing the information contained within genome-wide association studies to improve individual prediction of complex disease risk.
    Hum Mol Genet, 18(18): 3525-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
75. Down-regulation of GluK2 kainate receptor expression by chronic treatment with mood-stabilizing anti-convulsants or lithium in cultured astrocytes and brain, but not in neurons.
    Neuropharmacology, 57(4): 375-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
76. Paternal psychiatric disorders and children's psychosocial development.
    Lancet, 374(9690): 646-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
77. Schizophrenia.
    Lancet, 374(9690): 635-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
78. Adenylate cyclase regulates elongation of mammalian primary cilia.
    Exp Cell Res, 315(16): 2802-17. [Abstract] [Full-text]
79. Aripiprazole in major depression and mania: meta-analyses of randomized placebo-controlled trials.
    Gen Hosp Psychiatry, 31(5): 478-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
80. Family focused treatment for patients with bipolar disorder in Turkey: a case series.
    Fam Process, 48(3): 417-28. [Abstract] [Full-text]
81. Multinutrient supplement as treatment: literature review and case report of a 12-year-old boy with bipolar disorder.
    J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol, 19(4): 453-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
82. A meta-analytic investigation of neurocognitive deficits in bipolar illness: profile and effects of clinical state.
    Neuropsychology, 23(5): 551-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
83. Association of the dystrobrevin binding protein 1 gene (DTNBP1) in a bipolar case-control study (BACCS).
    Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet, 150(6): 836-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
84. Identification of new putative susceptibility genes for several psychiatric disorders by association analysis of regulatory and non-synonymous SNPs of 306 genes involved in neurotransmission and neurodevelopment.
    Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet, 150(6): 808-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
85. Consanguinity associated with increased risk for bipolar I disorder in Egypt.
    Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet, 150(6): 879-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
86. The diagnoses of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder and unipolar depression: interrater reliability and congruence between DSM-IV and ICD-10.
    Psychopathology, 42(5): 293-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
87. Stroop and emotional Stroop interference in unaffected relatives of patients with schizophrenic and bipolar disorders: Distinct markers of vulnerability?
    World J Biol Psychiatry. [Abstract] [Full-text]
88. Early mood swings as symptoms of the bipolar prodrome: preliminary results of a retrospective analysis.
    Psychopathology, 42(5): 337-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
89. A comparative study of axis I antecedents before age 18 of unipolar depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
    Psychopathology, 42(5): 325-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
90. Selective deficit of autobiographical incident memory in subjects with bipolar disorder.
    Psychopathology, 42(5): 318-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
91. Predictors of Response to Electroconvulsive Therapy Obtained Using the Three-Factor Structure of the Montgomery and Asberg Depression Rating Scale for Treatment-Resistant Depressed Patients.
    J ECT. [Abstract] [Full-text]
92. Response to intravenous antidepressant treatment by suicidal vs. nonsuicidal depressed patients.
    J Affect Disord. [Abstract] [Full-text]
93. Baseline characteristics and outcomes in patients with first episode or multiple episodes of acute mania.
    J Clin Psychiatry. [Abstract] [Full-text]
94. Meta-analyses of agreement between diagnoses made from clinical evaluations and standardized diagnostic interviews.
    Int J Methods Psychiatr Res, 18(3): 169-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
95. Patterns of care in patients discharged from acute psychiatric inpatient facilities: a national survey in Italy.
    Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol, 44(9): 767-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
96. Spectroscopic correlates of antidepressant response to sleep deprivation and light therapy: a 3.0 Tesla study of bipolar depression.
    Psychiatry Res, 173(3): 238-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
97. Levels of the potential biomarker p11 in peripheral blood cells distinguish patients with PTSD from those with other major psychiatric disorders.
    J Psychiatr Res, 43(13): 1078-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
98. Sorting nexin 3, a protein upregulated by lithium, contains a novel phosphatidylinositol-binding sequence and mediates neurite outgrowth in N1E-115 cells.
    Cell Signal, 21(11): 1586-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
99. Late-life bipolar depression due to the soft form of bipolar disorder compared to unipolar depression: An inpatient chart review study.
    J Affect Disord. [Abstract] [Full-text]
100. The Bipolar Interactive Psychoeducation (BIPED) study: trial design and protocol.
     BMC Psychiatry, 9: 50. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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