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Contrary to the FDA's assertions, antiepileptic drugs do not appear to be associated with increased risk for suicide attempts - at least among patients with bipolar disorder - the Archives of General Psychiatry reports.

However, these studies are biased toward patients with the most severe disorders, and the relation to sex and age has seldom been investigated.

Robert D. Gibbons, PhD ; Kwan Hur, PhD ; C. Hendricks Brown, PhD ; J. John Mann, MD Arch Gen Psychiatry.

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NEW YORK The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new use for a bipolar disorder and schizophrenia drug made by Pfizer.

The antipsychotic Geodon has been formally approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for maintenance treatment of bipolar disorder, when used along with lithium or valproate .

Pfizer today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved GeodonA Capsules for maintenance treatment of bipolar I disorder as an adjunct to lithium or valproate in adults.

Pfizer Inc. said Friday the Food and Drug Administration approved Geodon as a part of a combination maintenance treatment for bipolar disorder in adults.

Main Category: Bipolar Also Included In: Mental Health Article Date: 28 Oct 2009 - 0:00 PDT printer friendly view / write opinions rate article ADA Technologies, Inc.

ADA Technologies Inc. of Littleton received a $189,886 grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to develop a home lithium monitor for use by patients with bipolar disorder.

Former State MP Neil Cole has a new life as a playwright and mental health researcher and counsellor.

Catherine Roach describes her ongoing struggle to maintain a full and productive life.

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Abstract BACKGROUND: Omega3 fatty acids may inhibit neuronal signal transduction pathways in a manner similar to that of lithium carbonate and valproate, 2 effective treatments for bipolar disorder.

Testimony: Spires is 'seriously sick man' By Tara Becker tbecker@svnmail.com 800-798-4085, ext.

Recent training on how to handle mentally ill people helped state police when an elderly West Windsor man, who had stopped taking his medication, turned violent.

Recent training on how to handle mentally ill people helped state police when an elderly West Windsor man, who had stopped taking his medication, turned violent.

Profile The Evil Monkey has a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from a southeastern U.S. university.

An extensive analysis of insurance claims data underscores the additional medical complications that may arise among individuals with bipolar disease.