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Diagnosing bipolar disorders: ICD-11 and beyond
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Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - January 20, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Emanuel Severus and Michael Bauer Tags: Editorial Source Type: research

Smartphones in mental health: a critical review of background issues, current status and future concerns
There has been increasing interest in the use of smartphone applications (apps) and other consumer technology in mental health care for a number of years. However, the vision of data from apps seamlessly retur... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - January 10, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Michael Bauer, Tasha Glenn, John Geddes, Michael Gitlin, Paul Grof, Lars V. Kessing, Scott Monteith, Maria Faurholt-Jepsen, Emanuel Severus and Peter C. Whybrow Tags: Review Source Type: research

Bipolar depression: a major unsolved challenge
Depression in bipolar disorder (BD) patients presents major clinical challenges. As the predominant psychopathology even in treated BD, depression is associated not only with excess morbidity, but also mortali... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - January 6, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Ross J. Baldessarini, Gustavo H. V ázquez and Leonardo Tondo Tags: Review Source Type: research

Guides for users and prescribers of lithium
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Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - December 23, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Janusz K. Rybakowski Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research

Predictors of psychosocial outcome of bipolar disorder: data from the Stanley Foundation Bipolar Network
Impairments in psychosocial functioning have been demonstrated in 30 –60% of adults with bipolar disorder (BD). However, the majority of studies investigating the effect of comorbid mental health disorders and ... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - December 16, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Francis Bennett, Sophie Hodgetts, Andrew Close, Mark Frye, Heinz Grunze, Paul Keck, Ralph Kupka, Susan McElroy, Willem Nolen, Robert Post, Lars Sch ärer, Trisha Suppes and Aditya N. Sharma Tags: Research Source Type: research

Investigating the relationship between melatonin levels, melatonin system, microbiota composition and bipolar disorder psychopathology across the different phases of the disease
Bipolar disorder (BD) is characterized by recurrent episodes of depression and mania/hypomania alternating with intervals of well-being. The neurobiological underpinnings of BD are still veiled although there ... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - December 9, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Mirko Manchia, Alessio Squassina, Claudia Pisanu, Donatella Congiu, Mario Garzilli, Beatrice Guiso, Federico Suprani, Pasquale Paribello, Vittoria Pulcinelli, Maria Novella Iaselli, Federica Pinna, Flavia Valtorta, Bernardo Carpiniello and Stefano Comai Tags: Study Protocols Source Type: research

C-reactive protein concentration in bipolar disorder: association with genetic variants
Several recent studies have investigated the role of C-reactive protein (CRP) in bipolar disorder (BD), but few studies have directly investigated the interaction between CRP genetic variants and peripheral CRP c... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - December 2, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Ann-Kristin Evers, Julia Veeh, Rhiannon McNeill, Andreas Reif and Sarah Kittel-Schneider Tags: Research Source Type: research

Association between decreased HDL levels and cognitive deficits in patients with bipolar disorder: a pilot study
Cognitive deficits are common in patients with bipolar disorder (BD). Abnormal high density lipoprotein (HDL) levels have been implicated in cognitive deficits associated with ageing and neurodegenerative diso... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - November 25, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Li Hui, Xiao Li Yin, Jie Chen, Xu Yuan Yin, Hong Liang Zhu, Jin Li, Guang Zhong Yin, Xiao Wen Xu, Xiao Nan Yang, Zheng Kang Qian, Cai Xia Jiang, Zhen Tang, Hai Bing Yang, Eric F. C. Cheung, Raymond C. K. Chan and Qiu Fang Jia Tags: Research Source Type: research

Alterations of perineuronal nets in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex of neuropsychiatric patients
Alterations in the structure and physiology of interneurons in the prefrontal cortex (PFC) are important factors in the etiopathology of different psychiatric disorders. Among the interneuronal subpopulations,... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - November 15, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Julia Alcaide, Ram ón Guirado, Carlos Crespo, José Miguel Blasco-Ibáñez, Emilio Varea, Julio Sanjuan and Juan Nacher Tags: Research Source Type: research

Short group psychoeducation followed by daily electronic self-monitoring in the long-term treatment of bipolar disorders: a multicenter, rater-blind, randomized controlled trial
Despite various pharmacological and psychological treatment interventions, bipolar disorders rank among the leading causes of global disease burden. Group psychoeducation has been demonstrated an effective add... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - November 4, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Johannes Petzold, Ren é Mayer-Pelinski, Maximilian Pilhatsch, Susan Luthe, Thomas Barth, Michael Bauer and Emanuel Severus Tags: Research Source Type: research

Investigating the association between anxiety symptoms and mood disorder in high-risk offspring of bipolar parents: a comparison of Joint and Cox models
Anxiety is associated with mood disorders including bipolar disorder. Two statistical modelling frameworks were compared to investigate the longitudinal relationship between repeatedly measured anxiety symptom... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - October 18, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Ruoxi Dong, George Stefan, Julie Horrocks, Sarah M. Goodday and Anne Duffy Tags: Research Source Type: research

Treatment of bipolar depression with supraphysiologic doses of levothyroxine: a randomized, placebo-controlled study of comorbid anxiety symptoms
Symptoms of anxiety co-occur in a variety of disorders including in depressive episodes of bipolar disorder and in patients with thyrotoxicosis. Treatment of refractory bipolar disorder with supraphysiologic d... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - October 4, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Maximilian Pilhatsch, Thomas J Stamm, Petra Stahl, Ute Lewitzka, Anne Bergh öfer, Cathrin Sauer, Michael Gitlin, Mark A. Frye, Peter C. Whybrow and Michael Bauer Tags: Research Source Type: research

Prospective cohort study of early biosignatures of response to lithium in bipolar-I-disorders: overview of the H2020-funded R-LiNK initiative
Lithium is recommended as a first line treatment for bipolar disorders. However, only 30% of patients show an optimal outcome and variability in lithium response and tolerability is poorly understood. It remai... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - September 25, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Jan Scott, Diego Hidalgo-Mazzei, Rebecca Strawbridge, Allan Young, Matthieu Resche-Rigon, Bruno Etain, Ole A. Andreassen, Michael Bauer, Djamila Bennabi, Andrew M. Blamire, Fawzi Boumezbeur, Paolo Brambilla, Nadia Cattane, Annamaria Cattaneo, Marie Chupin Tags: Review Source Type: research

Trajectories of adherence to mood stabilizers in patients with bipolar disorder
Nonadherence with mood stabilizers is a major problem that negatively impacts the course of bipolar disorder. Medication adherence is a complex individual behavior, and adherence rates often change over time. ... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - September 4, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: M. Bauer, T. Glenn, M. Alda, R. Bauer, P. Grof, W. Marsh, S. Monteith, R. Munoz, N. Rasgon, K. Sagduyu and P. C. Whybrow Tags: Research Source Type: research

Exploring the clinical outcome of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for bipolar and unipolar depressive patients in routine clinical practice: a pilot study
Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) has been adopted as an evidence-based treatment for unipolar depressive disorder (UDD). Although MBCT has not been included in the treatment guidelines for bipolar di... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - August 28, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: I. Hanssen, M. I. van Dord, F. R. Compen, D. E. M. Geurts, M. P. J. Schellekens and A. E. M. Speckens Tags: Research Source Type: research