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The course of psychiatric symptoms in older age bipolar disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic gives us the unique opportunity to study the course of psychiatric symptoms and resilience in older adults with bipolar disorder (OABD) whilst experiencing a collective long lasting stres... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - December 6, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Melis Orhan, Nicole Korten, Almar Kok, Dore Loef, Ralph Kupka, Sigfried Schouws, Patricia van Oppen and Annemiek Dols Tags: Research Source Type: research

Familial load of psychiatric disorders and overall functioning in patients newly diagnosed with bipolar disorder and their unaffected first-degree relatives
Overall functioning is already impaired in patients newly diagnosed with bipolar disorder (BD) and, to a lesser degree, also in their unaffected first-degree relatives (UR). Further, aggregation of psychiatric... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - December 5, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Kimie Stefanie Ormstrup Sletved, Katrine Maiggaard, Anne Amalie Elgaard Thorup, Lars Vedel Kessing and Maj Vinberg Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correction: New vision on the mental problems of Vincent van Gogh; results from a bottom-up approach using (semi-)structured diagnostic interviews
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Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - November 14, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Willem A. Nolen, Erwin van Meekeren, Piet Voskuil and Willem van Tilburg Tags: Correction Source Type: research

A physically active lifestyle is associated with lower long-term incidence of bipolar disorder in a population-based, large-scale study
Physical activity has been proposed to be beneficial for the symptomatic control of bipolar disorder, but the duration of the effects, sex-specific mechanisms, and impact of exercise intensity are not known. (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - November 1, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Martina Svensson, Sophie Erhardt, Ulf H ållmarker, Stefan James and Tomas Deierborg Tags: Research Source Type: research

The interplay of daily affect and impulsivity measured by mobile surveys in bipolar disorder
Impulsivity is a prominent feature of bipolar disorder associated with various negative sequelae; moreover, it may be a precursor to shifts in affect or mood, but little is known about its association with aff... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - October 31, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Madison K. Titone, Colin Depp, Federica Klaus, Jessica Carrasco, Jared W. Young and Lisa T. Eyler Tags: Research Source Type: research

Efficacy and safety of adjunctive therapy to lamotrigine, lithium, or valproate monotherapy in bipolar depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
The efficacy and safety of adjunctive therapy are unclear in bipolar depression. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of second-generation antipsychotic, la... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - October 21, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Taku Maruki, Tomohiro Utsumi, Masahiro Takeshima, Yu Fujiwara, Marie Matsui, Yumi Aoki, Hiroyuki Toda, Norio Watanabe, Koichiro Watanabe and Yoshikazu Takaesu Tags: Review Source Type: research

Clinical research diagnostic criteria for bipolar illness (CRDC-BP): rationale and validity
In the 1970  s, scientific research on psychiatric nosology was summarized in Research Diagnostic Criteria (RDC), based solely on empirical data, an important source for the third revision of the official nomen... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - October 13, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: S. Nassir Ghaemi, Jules Angst, Paul A. Vohringer, Eric A. Youngstrom, James Phelps, Philip B. Mitchell, Roger S. McIntyre, Michael Bauer, Eduard Vieta and Samuel Gershon Tags: GUIDELINE Source Type: research

The effect of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on rumination and a task-based measure of intrusive thoughts in patients with bipolar disorder
Preliminary evidence suggests that Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) is a promising treatment for bipolar disorder (BD). A proposed working mechanism of MBCT in attenuating depressive symptoms is redu... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - August 12, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Jelle Lubbers, Dirk Geurts, Imke Hanssen, Marloes Huijbers, Jan Spijker, Anne Speckens and Mira Cladder-Micus Tags: Research Source Type: research

Differences between bipolar disorder types 1 and 2 support the DSM two-syndrome concept
To compare characteristics of bipolar disorder patients diagnosed as DSM-5 types I (BD-1) vs. II (BD-2). (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - August 3, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Leonardo Tondo, Alessandro Miola, Marco Pinna, Martina Contu and Ross J. Baldessarini Tags: Research Source Type: research

A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of lamotrigine in the maintenance treatment of Chinese adult patients with bipolar I disorder
This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of lamotrigine in controlling relapse and/or rec... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - August 1, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Ling Zhang, Honggeng Zhang, Lu-xian Lv, Qingrong Tan, Xiufeng Xu, Jian Hu, Lu Zi, James Cooper, Abhay Phansalkar and Gang Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Long-term work disability due to type I and II bipolar disorder: findings of a six-year prospective study
Bipolar disorder (BD) is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. However, the prevalence and predictors of long-term work disability among patients with type I and II BD have scarcely been studied. ... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - July 11, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Petri Arvilommi, Sanna Pallaskorpi, Outi Linnaranta, Kirsi Suominen, Sami Lepp ämäki, Hanna Valtonen and Erkki Isometsä Tags: Research Source Type: research

Psychedelics in the treatment of unipolar and bipolar depression
This is a narrative review about the role of classic and two atypical psychedelics in the treatment of unipolar and bipolar depression. Since the 1990s, psychedelics experience a renaissance in biomedical rese... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - July 5, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Oliver G. Bosch, Simon Halm and Erich Seifritz Tags: Review Source Type: research

The association between variability, intensity, and persistence of suicidal ideation and prospective suicidal behavior in the systematic treatment enhancement program for bipolar disorder (STEP-BD) study
This study sought to examine the association between prospective suicidal behavior and variability, intensity, and persistence of suicidal ideation (SI) in bipolar disorder (BD). (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - July 1, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Bartholt Bloomfield-Clagett, Dede K. Greenstein, Carlos A. Zarate Jr. and Elizabeth D. Ballard Tags: Research Source Type: research

Euthymic patients with predominantly manic polarity avoid happy faces in a dot probe task
Some studies suggest a mood-congruent attentional bias in bipolar patients. However, for euthymic patients, especially in dependence on the predominant polarity, there is little and inconsistent data. A cleare... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - June 23, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Martina Wenzel, Heike Althen, Julia Veeh and Andreas Reif Tags: Research Source Type: research

Using decision-analysis modelling to estimate the economic impact of the identification of unrecognised bipolar disorder in primary care: the untapped potential of screening
Patients with bipolar disorder are often unrecognised and misdiagnosed with major depressive disorder leading to higher direct costs and pressure on the medical system. Novel screening tools may mitigate the p... (Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders)
Source: International Journal of Bipolar Disorders - June 10, 2022 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Jiri Benacek, Nayra A. Martin-Key, Benedetta Spadaro, Jakub Tomasik and Sabine Bahn Tags: Research Source Type: research