Bipolar Disorder
Physician Prescribing Practices of Vitamin D in a Psychiatric Hospital
by Kimberly B. Mulcahy, PharmD; Eileen Trigoboff, RN, DNS; Lewis Opler, MD, PhD; and Tammie Lee Demler, BS, PharmD, MBA Drs. Trigoboff, Demler, and Mulcahy are with Buffalo Psychiatric Center, New York State Office of Mental Health, and State University of New York, University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Buffalo, New York; […]
The Neuroscience Report—Vol. 33 (January 11, 2016): Bipolar Disorder
The latest in neuroscience—sorted and summarized for you Welcome to The Neuroscience Report where each week we will highlight a specific topic in neuroscience and provide you with links to 5 journal articles, 5 news articles, and 5 wildcard picks. Brought to you by Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience—your source for peer-reviewed, evidence-based information. This week’s topic: Bipolar […]
The Direct and Indirect Effects of Paliperidone Extended-release on Depressive Symptoms in Schizoaffective Disorder: A Path Analysis
by Ibrahim Turkoz, PhD; Dong-Jing Fu, MD, PhD; Cynthia A. Bossie, PhD; Larry Alphs, MD, PhD Dr. Turkoz is with Janssen Research and Development LLC, Titusville, New Jersey, USA, and Drs. Fu, Bossie, and Alphs are with Janssen Scientific Affairs LLC, Titusville, New Jersey, USA. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2015;12(11–12):10–17. Funding: Funding for this study was […]
The Effect of Carnitine Supplementation on Hyperammonemia and Carnitine Deficiency Treated with Valproic Acid in a Psychiatric Setting
by Masaru Nakamura, MD, PhD, and Takahiko Nagamine, MD, PhD Dr. Nakamura is with the Department of Psychiatric Internal Medicine, Kosekai-Kusatsu Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan; and Dr. Nagamine is with the Department of Psychiatric Internal Medicine, Shinseikai-Ishii Memorial Hospital, Iwakuni, Japan Innov Clin Neurosci. 2015;12(9–10):18–24. Funding: No funding was received for the preparation of this manuscript. […]
The Neuroscience Report—Vol. 9 (June 29, 2015): Suicidality
Welcome to the Neuroscience Report where each week we will highlight a specific topic in neuroscience and provide you with links to 5 journal articles, 5 news articles, and 5 wildcard picks. Brought to you by Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience—your source for peer-reviewed, evidence-based information. Volume 9 (June 29, 2015): SUICIDALITY Journal Articles Current Assessment and Classification […]
Letter to the Editor: Comparing Injection Site Pain with Paliperidone Palmitate Versus First-generation Depot Antipsychotics in Subjects with Schizophrenia
Dear Editor: Atypical long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotics may improve treatment options for patients with serious mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.[1] A systematic review of 1,700 outpatients from 10 different studies reported a 30-percent decrease in the relative risk for relapse with LAIs versus oral antipsychotic medications.[2] However, first-generation depot medications, such as […]
Lurasidone: A New Treatment Option for Bipolar Depression— A Review
by Radhika Bawa, MD, and Jonathan R. Scarff, MD Dr. Bawa is with Lehman College, the City University of New York, Bronx, New York; and Dr. Scarff is with Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, Spartanburg, South Carolina. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2015;12(1–2):21–23.
ECT-induced Mania
by Jae Lee, DO; Laura Arcand; Puneet Narang, MD; and Steven Lippmann, MD Dr. Lee is Resident Physician, Hennepin-Regions Psychiatry Program, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minneapolis; Ms. Arcand is physician assistant student, Augsburg College, Minneapolis, Minneapolis; Dr. Narang is Staff Physician, ECT Psychiatrist, Regions Hospital, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota; and Dr. Lippmann is Professor of Psychiatry, University of Louisville […]
Assessment of Suicidal Behavior in the Emergency Department
by Steven D. Targum, MD; Frank Friedman, MD; and Manuel N. Pacheco, MD, FAPM, DFAPA Steven D. Targum, MD, is the scientific director at Clintara LLC, the chief medical officer at Methylation Sciences Inc., BrainCells Inc., and Functional Neuromodulation Inc., the chief medical advisor at Prana Biotechnology Ltd., and a consultant in psychiatry at the […]
“I’m Your Number One Fan”— A Clinical Look at Celebrity Worship
by Randy A. Sansone, MD, and Lori A. Sansone, MD R. Sansone is a professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine at Wright State University School of Medicine in Dayton, OH, and Director of Psychiatry Education at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, OH. L. Sansone is a civilian family medicine physician and Medical […]
