Is motor function a potential therapeutic target in individuals at risk of psychosis? - Dazzan P.
The Article by Birgitte Klee Burton and colleagues in The Lancet Psychiatry investigated the development of motor skills in a large sample of children with a familial risk of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder at age 8 years and again at age 12 years, and c... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Program and Other Evaluations, Effectiveness Studies Source Type: news

Can the optical coherence tomography findings be related with suicide attempt in bipolar disorder? - Onur, Ye şilkaya H, Subaş E, Açar PA, Onur U, Karamustafalioğlu N, Eris E.
BACKGROUND: The aim was to investigate the relationship between OCT findings and suicidal behavior (SB) in patients with Bipolar Disorder type 1 (BPD1) in comparison to healthy controls. METHODS: Forty five euthymic BPD1 patients with previous suic... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

Cohort profile: the Swedish National Quality Register for bipolar disorder(Bipol äR) - Pålsson E, Melchior L, Lindwall Sundel K, Karanti A, Joas E, Nordenskjöld A, Agestam M, Runeson B, Landén M.
PURPOSE: The Swedish National Quality Register for bipolar affective disorder, Bipol äR, was established in 2004 to provide nationwide indicators for quality assessment and development in the clinical care of individuals with bipolar spectrum disorder. An ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

How Perfectionism Leads to Burnout —and What You Can Do About it
There are few conditions as exhausting—and common—as burnout. According to a 2022 Gallup poll, 76% of American workers report experiencing the end-of-their-rope fatigue and frustration that are the hallmarks of the condition at least some of the time. Burnout cuts across age, gender, and socioeconomic lines, and has only grown worse over the past three years as the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the pre-existing burnout. Even though no one is safe from it, one group of people—perfectionists—are at particular peril, according to Dr. Gordon Parker, professor of psychiatry at the University of New S...
Source: TIME: Health - January 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jeffrey Kluger Tags: Uncategorized Evergreen healthscienceclimate Psychology Wellbeing Source Type: news

Self-Management App May Reduce Bipolar Depression, Boost QoL Self-Management App May Reduce Bipolar Depression, Boost QoL
Certain patients with bipolar disorder experience less depression and mania severity and improved quality of life when using an experimental smartphone app vs usual care, new research suggests.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - January 5, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Psychiatry News Source Type: news

Bipolar disorder in the International Classification of Diseases-Eleventh version: a review of the changes, their basis, and usefulness - Chakrabarti S.
The World Health Organization's 11(th) revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) including the chapter on mental disorders has come into effect this year. This review focuses on the "Bipolar or Related Disorders" section of the ICD-... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 2, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news

The doctor wrote me off. But miracles happen and now it's 20 years since my last mental breakdown
When Darleen Murdoch suffered a severe manic episode while on vacation in Hawaii, a doctor told the family she would never work again. But here is what she’s learned about medical miracles. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - December 31, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Calgary Source Type: news

This doctor prescribes ketamine to thousands online. It ’s all legal.
“I would not have wanted to do this if I had to go to a clinic,” said Steve, a Chicago resident who works in public relations and who spoke on the condition that his last name be withheld because of the stigma around the drug. Ketamine has helped his bipolar disorder more than any other…#nuelife #mindbloom (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 30, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Smartphone App May Be Beneficial for Some With Bipolar Disorder
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 21, 2022 -- A smartphone-based self-management app does not reduce the risk of relapse among patients with bipolar disorder, but can reduce relapse risk and manic symptom severity for low-risk individuals, according to a study... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 21, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

For Best Results, RF Microneedling Requires Multiple Treatments For Best Results, RF Microneedling Requires Multiple Treatments
Many nonpolar and bipolar devices are available for use, most of which feature adjustable depths and energies, Catherine M. DiGiorgio, MD, said.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - December 21, 2022 Category: Dermatology Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news

Vanda Pharmaceuticals says its schizophrenia drug works in bipolar disorder
“We believe this is really critical data to ask for an FDA approval,” said Vanda’s president and CEO. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - December 19, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Sara Gilgore Source Type: news

Real world effectiveness of repeated ketamine infusions for treatment resistant bipolar depression - Fancy F, Rodrigues NB, Di Vincenzo JD, Chau EH, Sethi R, Husain MI, Gill H, Tabassum A, Mckenzie A, Phan L, McIntyre RS, Rosenblat JD.
BACKGROUND: Clinical trials have demonstrated rapid antidepressant effects with intravenous (IV) ketamine for major depressive disorder, with relatively less research specifically for bipolar depression. Herein, we describe the real-world effectiveness of ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 19, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Oil has crashed more than 40% from its peak. Here ’s how, and why, one trader is getting back in
Monday was a manic one, in which the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, As 2022 wraps up, one of the few assets that for a while was generating a positive return is now stuck with stocks and bonds in negative territory. Crude oil futures CL.1, Ever the contrarian, Kevin Muir of The Macro Tourist…#opec #tdsecurities #worldcup #yerba #marketwatch #securitiesandexchangecommission #kevinmuir #sambankmanfried #stephaniekelton #dxy (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - December 13, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Family environment of youth with first episode mania - Klein CC, Bruns KM, McLaughlin LE, Blom TJ, Patino Duran LR, Delbello MP.
BACKGROUND: The purpose is to compare youth- and caregiver-reported characteristics of family environment, within and between families with a child experiencing a first manic episode of bipolar disorder (BPD), and families without a child with BPD or famil... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 12, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Trauma history in veterans with bipolar disorder and its impact on suicidality - Fijtman A, Clausen A, Kauer-Sant'Anna M, Morey R.
This study investigated associations betwe... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 6, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news