Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depressive disorder, is apsychiatric diagnosis defined by the presence of mania/hypomania anddepression

MRI brain activation in first-episode bipolar mania during a response inhibition task

Strakowski SM, Adler CM, Cerullo MA, Eliassen JC, Lamy M, Fleck DE, Lee JH, Delbello MP.Division of Bipolar Disorders Research, Department of Psychiatry, and the Center for Imaging Research, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USAEarly Interv Psychiatry. 2008 Nov;2(4):225-233. OBJECTIVES: Impulsivity is common in bipolar disorder, especially during mania. Understanding the functional neuroanatomy of response […]

A prospective study of the association of cerebrospinal fluid monoamine metabolite levels with lethality of suicide attempts in patients with bipolar disorder

Sher L, Carballo JJ, Grunebaum MF, Burke AK, Zalsman G, Huang YY, Mann JJ, Oquendo MA.Division of Neuroscience, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University and New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY, USA.Bipolar Disord. 2006 Oct;8(5 Pt 2):543-50. OBJECTIVES: Bipolar disorder is a severe illness that is associated with suicidal behavior. A biological predictor of […]

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