Risk-sensitive decision-making and self-harm in youth bipolar disorder - Dimick MK, Sultan AA, Kennedy KG, Rizvi SJ, Forbes EE, Sinyor M, McIntyre RS, Youngstrom EA, Goldstein BI.
BACKGROUND: Youth with bipolar disorder (BD) are at high risk for suicide and have high rates of self-harm, which includes both suicide attempts and non-suicidal self-injury. Greater risk-taking has been associated with suicide attempts in youth with major... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Screen Patients With Bipolar Disorders for Eating Disorders Screen Patients With Bipolar Disorders for Eating Disorders
Eating disorders are a common comorbidity in patients with bipolar disorder, especially type II, based on data from more than 2000 individuals.MDedge News (Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape FamilyMedicine Headlines - September 6, 2023 Category: Primary Care Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

America Has Reached Peak Therapy. Why Is Our Mental Health Getting Worse?
The U.S. has reached peak therapy. Counseling has become fodder for hit books, podcasts, and movies. Professional athletes, celebrities, and politicians routinely go public with their mental health struggles. And everyone is talking—correctly or not—in the language of therapy, peppering conversations with references to gaslighting, toxic people, and boundaries. All this mainstream awareness is reflected in the data too: by the latest federal estimates, about one in eight U.S. adults now takes an antidepressant and one in five has recently received some kind of mental-health care, an increase of almost 15 mil...
Source: TIME: Health - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

A history of suicide attempt is associated with increased sympathetic activation in bipolar disorder - Ortiz A, Park Y, MacLean S, Husain MI, Sanches M, Ravindran A, Mulsant BH.
OBJECTIVE: Suicide risk in bipolar disorder (BD) is estimated to be up to 20 times higher than in the general population. While there is a large body of evidence suggesting that increased sympathetic activation is associated with disease and death, there i... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 21, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Most fear since SVB collapse
starts a new week with traders licking their wounds after a 10% snap crash. BTC price action is struggling to recover from a manic end to the days prior to the weekend, and the fear is palpable going into what could turn out to be an equally volatile few days. With $26,000 so far forming the focus…#federalreserve #tradingview #maartunn #cryptoquant #materialindicators #openinterest #crypnuevo #cryptotony #btcusd #kobeissiletter (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

PET shows promise in diagnosing atypical parkinsonism
PET imaging shows promise in the difficult task of differentiating between subtype...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: New PET radiotracer shows promise for rare brain disorder diagnosis Brain PET imaging reveals role of serotonin in Alzheimer's disease PET reveals the nature of brain activity in bipolar disorder Brain PET algorithm shows promise in diagnosing Parkinson's disease PET, AI show women's brains age differently than men's (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 18, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Olympic champ Tori Bowie's mental health struggles were no secret inside track's tight-knit family
Olympic gold medalist Tori Bowie’s autopsy included an easy-to-overlook notation beneath the heading “Medical History:” Bipolar disorder (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - August 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

The interplay between genetics and epigenetics in individuals who attempted suicide - Alrfooh A, Argue B, Richards JG, Williams A, Wemmie J, Magnotta V, Fiedorowicz J, Gaine M.
Individuals with bipolar disorder have a significantly higher risk for suicidal behavior than the general population. Separately, bipolar disorder and suicide have strong genetic components, with high heritability estimates. However, this estimation also s... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 15, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

The risk for schizophrenia-bipolar spectrum: does the apple fall close to the tree? A narrative review - Cattarinussi G, Gugliotta AA, Sambataro F.
Schizophrenia (SCZ) and bipolar disorder (BD) are severe psychiatric disorders that share clinical features and several risk genes. Important information about their genetic underpinnings arises from intermediate phenotypes (IPs), quantifiable biological t... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 15, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

NRX-101 (D-cycloserine plus lurasidone) vs. lurasidone for the maintenance of initial stabilization after ketamine in patients with severe bipolar depression with acute suicidal ideation and behavior: a randomized prospective phase 2 trial - Nierenberg A, Lavin P, Javitt DC, Shelton R, Sapko MT, Mathew S, Besthof RE, Javitt JC.
BACKGROUND: We tested the hypothesis that, after initial improvement with intravenous ketamine in patients with bipolar disorder (BD) with severe depression and acute suicidal thinking or behavior, a fixed-dose combination of oral D-cycloserine (DCS) and l... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 15, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Program and Other Evaluations, Effectiveness Studies Source Type: news

Neuroanatomical and functional substrates of the hypomanic personality trait and its prediction on aggression - Zhu W, Chen X, Wu J, Li Z, Im H, Chen S, Deng K, Zhang B, Wei C, Feng J, Zhang M, Yang S, Wang H, Wang Q.
Hypomanic personality manifests a close link with several psychiatric disorders and its abnormality is a risk indicator for developing bipolar disorders. We systematically investigated the potential neuroanatomical and functional substrates underlying hypo... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 15, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

Behavioral self-regulation in pediatric bipolar disorder and healthy offspring of bipolar patients - Rocca CCA, Caetano SC, Belizario GO, Kleinman A, de Abreu LN, Lafer B, Busatto GF, Gomes BC.
This study investigated behavioral self-regulation problems using the Children's Hostility Inventory (CHI) in pediatric bipolar disorder (PBD), healthy offspring of bipolar disorder patients (HOBD), and healthy controls (HC) without previous hi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Differences in non-suicidal self-injury behaviors between unipolar depression and bipolar depression in adolescent outpatients - Wang TW, Gong J, Wang Y, Liang Z, Pang KL, Wang JS, Zhang ZG, Zhang CY, Zhou Y, Li JC, Wang YN, Zhou YJ.
This study examined the differences in NSSI behaviors between adolescents with unipolar depression (UD) and those wit... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Jury Still Out on Maintenance Therapy for Bipolar Depression Jury Still Out on Maintenance Therapy for Bipolar Depression
A trial of antidepressant maintenance therapy in bipolar I depression missed its primary endpoint but suggests some benefit in prolonging time to another depressive episode.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - August 11, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

Extended Use of Antidepressants May Help People With Bipolar Disorder
THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 -- Modern antidepressants could be effective for long-term treatment of some patients with bipolar disorder, a new trial suggests. Current guidelines discourage use of antidepressants in these patients, over concerns that the... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 10, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news