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16 hrs ago | Nature Publishing Group

Translational research in bipolar disorder: emerging insights from genetically based models

E-mail: guangchen@mail.nih.gov Received 8 November 2009; Revised 26 December 2009; Accepted 31 December 2009; Published online 9 February 2010.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Biotech, Healthcare Industry, Bethesda, MD

Sat Feb 06, 2010

Mayo Clinic

Bipolar medications and weight gain

Dr. Daniel Hall-Flavin, board certified in general psychiatry and addiction psychiatry, is a St.

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Related Topix: Cornell University, George Washington University, New York Medical College, Medicine, Health, Medication, Depakote, Valproic Acid (generic), Lithium (generic), Eskalith, Lithobid

Fri Feb 05, 2010

About.com

Trileptal

Recently a lot of people have been searching the internet for information about Trileptal , which is an anticonvulsant drug used as a mood stabilizer in treating bipolar disorder.

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Related Topix: Trileptal, Oxcarbazepine (generic), Medicine, Medication, Seizures, Health, Epilepsy

Wed Feb 03, 2010

CiteULike

Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3beta Haploinsufficiency Mimics the...

Tags Abstract Lithium is widely used to treat bipolar disorder, but its mechanism of action in this disorder is unknown.

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Related Topix: Lithium (generic), Eskalith, Lithobid, Medicine, Medication, Health

Tue Feb 02, 2010

CNN

Are bipolar disorder and schizophrenia very similar?

Thank you for your question! It will be reviewed and considered for posting on CNNHealth.com. Questions and comments are moderated by CNN and will not appear until after they have been reviewed and approved.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Mon Feb 01, 2010

Psychology Today

The Low Prevalence Of Bipolar Disorder Among University Students: The ...

Welcome to the first posting of Bipolar You - a blog about bipolar disorder . What distinguishes this from the many blogs you'll find across the web is the specific focus upon bipolar disorder during the university years.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Blog News, University of Virginia

Am J Psychiatry current issue

Cognitive Dysfunction in Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for Clinicians [Book Forum]

Foreword by Frederick K. Goodwin. Washington, D.C. American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., 2008, 316 pp., $45.00 Charles L. Bowden, M.D. San Antonio, Tex.

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Related Topix: Medicine, San Antonio Metro

Thu Jan 28, 2010

MySanAntonio.com

Free Bi-Polar disorder seminars

The San Antonio State Hospital is offering a free seminar on Bi-polar Disorder, as well as its signs, symptoms and treatment.

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Related Topix: San Antonio Metro, Medicine

Wed Jan 27, 2010

Chicago Tribune

Abbott bipolar drug sales down in flat 4Q

Abbott Laboratories this morning reported flat fourth-quarter earnings amid the global economic downturn and increased generic competition to its once blockbuster bipolar and epilepsy treatment Depakote.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Abbott Laboratories, Epilepsy, Medicine, Health, Medication, Depakote, Valproic Acid (generic), Chicago Metro

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

Health Checkup: Bipolar disorder

Bipolar disorder, also referred to as manic-depressive disorder, is a psychiatric illness consisting of episodes of elevations in mood, either mania or hypomania.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Tue Jan 26, 2010

Canada.com

Uses, Side Effects, Interactions

To find out about a drug, just type the name or DIN into the search box or try our alphabetical listing below.

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Related Topix: Zyprexa, Zydis, Olanzapine (generic), Medicine, Medication, Schizophrenia, Health

Mon Jan 25, 2010

Sacramento Bee

Mass. psychiatrist testifies in mom-overdose trial

A psychiatrist for a 4-year-old girl whose mother is accused of giving her a fatal prescription drug overdose acknowledged Monday that she repeatedly increased the dosages after the mother reported the girl was aggressive and had trouble sleeping.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, ADHD

Sun Jan 24, 2010

Scoop

Budget Funds New Mental Health Gene Research

Friday, 16 June 2000, 2:43 pm Press Release: News Release Friday, June 16, 2000 Additional budget funding of $3 million per year* for the Health Research Council has enabled 12 new projects to be funded, two of which will search for the genes involved in depression and bipolar disorder.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Lithium (generic), Eskalith, Lithobid, Medication, Genetics, Biology, Science, Oceania, New Zealand, World News

Thu Jan 21, 2010

IcWales

Education scheme for bipolar sufferers

PATIENTS suffering with bipolar disorder will benefit from a new scheme to improve understanding of manic depression.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Depression

Tue Jan 19, 2010

Stanford University School of Medicin...

Mental-health issues will be focus of Jan. 28 program sponsored by Stanford Blood Center

The Stanford Blood Center will sponsor a Caf Scientifique program Jan. 28 titled, "Out of sight, out of mind: Monologues on mental-health issues." The program will take place from 7 to 9 p.m. at the center's Palo Alto site, 3373 Hillview Ave.

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Related Topix: Palo Alto, CA, Activism, Medicine, Marketing

Mon Jan 18, 2010

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Visual flip to shed light on depression

Australian researchers hope a curious visual phenomenon will improve our understanding of manic depression and may one day lead to a diagnostic test.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Sat Jan 16, 2010

CiteULike

Aggression and disruptive behavior disorders in children and adolescents.

Abstract Aggression is a common symptom of many psychiatric disorders including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, conduct disorder, Tourette's disorder, mood disorders , substance-related disorders, alcohol-related disorders, mental retardation, pervasive developmental disorders, intermittent explosive ...

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Tue Jan 12, 2010

Am J Psychiatry current issue

Coming of Age?: Neuroimaging Biomarkers in Youth [Editorials]

Diagnosis of psychiatric illnesses is conventionally made by evaluating behavior and subjective report of abnormal experiences to group individuals into illness categories.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, ADHD

CiteULike

Potential mechanisms involved in the prevention of neurodegenerative diseases by lithium.

Abstract Lithium is a monovalent cation that was introduced in 1949 by John Cade for the treatment of bipolar disorder.

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Related Topix: Lithium (generic), Eskalith, Lithobid, Medicine, Medication, Health, Biology, Science

Sun Jan 10, 2010

The Sydney Morning Herald

Doctor struck off for prescribing drugs without seeing man

A DOCTOR has been struck off the medical register for giving a woman 22 prescriptions for mood-altering drugs, knowing she was secretly spiking her husband's coffee with the tablets for four years.

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Related Topix: Lithium (generic), Eskalith, Lithobid, Medication, Health

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