Axis I psychiatric comorbidity and its relationship to historical illness variables in 288 patients with bipolar disorder.
- S. McElroy, L. Altshuler, R. Post
- Psychology, MedicineAmerican Journal of Psychiatry
- 1 March 2001
Comorbid lifetime and current axis I disorders in 288 patients with bipolar disorder and the relationships of these comorbid disorders to selected demographic and historical illness variables showed associations with earlier age at onset of affective symptoms and syndromal bipolar disorder.
Relapse of major depression during pregnancy in women who maintain or discontinue antidepressant treatment.
- L. Cohen, L. Altshuler, Z. Stowe
- Medicine, PsychologyJAMA
- 1 February 2006
Pregnancy is not "protective" with respect to risk of relapse of major depression, and women with histories of depression who are euthymic in the context of ongoing antidepressant therapy should be aware of the association of depressive relapse during pregnancy with antidepressant discontinuation.
The functional neuroanatomy of bipolar disorder: a consensus model.
- S. Strakowski, C. Adler, J. Townsend
- Psychology, MedicineBipolar Disorders
- 1 June 2012
A consensus model of the functional neuroanatomy of bipolar I disorder is developed based upon the participants' work as well as that of others to provide a potential substrate to guide future investigations and areas needing additional focus are identified.
The Stanley Foundation Bipolar Treatment Outcome Network. II. Demographics and illness characteristics of the first 261 patients.
- T. Suppes, G. Leverich, R. Post
- Medicine, PsychologyJournal of Affective Disorders
- 1 December 2001
Factors associated with suicide attempts in 648 patients with bipolar disorder in the Stanley Foundation Bipolar Network.
- G. Leverich, L. Altshuler, R. Post
- Psychology, MedicineJournal of Clinical Psychiatry
- 15 May 2003
It is indicated that a history of suicide attempts is associated with a more difficult course of bipolar disorder and the occurrence of more psychosocial stressors at many different time domains.
Brain ferritin iron may influence age- and gender-related risks of neurodegeneration
- G. Bartzokis, T. Tishler, J. Mintz
- Medicine, BiologyNeurobiology of Aging
- 1 March 2007
Evidence for deficient modulation of amygdala response by prefrontal cortex in bipolar mania
- L. Foland, L. Altshuler, S. Bookheimer, N. Eisenberger, J. Townsend, P. Thompson
- Psychology, BiologyPsychiatry Research: Neuroimaging
- 15 January 2008
Placental passage of antidepressant medications.
- V. Hendrick, Z. Stowe, L. Altshuler, Sun Hwang, Emily Lee, D. Haynes
- Medicine, PsychologyAmerican Journal of Psychiatry
- 1 May 2003
Umbilical cord concentrations of antidepressants and their metabolites were almost invariably lower than corresponding maternal concentrations, suggesting that sertraline may produce less fetal medication exposure than fluoxetine near delivery.
Management of bipolar disorder during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
- K. Yonkers, K. Wisner, L. Altshuler
- Psychology, MedicineAmerican Journal of Psychiatry
- 1 April 2004
Since treatment can be managed most effectively if pregnancy is planned, clinicians should discuss the issue of pregnancy and its management with every bipolar disorder patient who has childbearing potential, regardless of future reproductive plans.
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