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Original Source: Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Unipolar vs. Bipolar Depressive Disorder.
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive method for brain stimulation. Although pilot trials have shown that tDCS yields promising results for major depressive disorder (MDD), its efficacy for bipolar depressive disorder (BDD), a condition with high prevalence and poor treatment outcomes, is unknown. In a previous study we explored the effectiveness of tDCS for MDD. Here, we expanded our research, recruiting patients with MDD and BDD. We enrolled 31 hospitalized patients (24 women) a...
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Impact Of Bipolar Disorder During Pregnancy Is Unclear
A new study from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University is calling for more targeted, prospective research in to the effects of bipolar disorder during pregnancy. Bipolar disorder, w...
Understanding Bipolar Disorder
The biology and genetics of bipolar disorder are not well understood, thus making understanding of the disorder challenging. Now, in a new study, researchers utilize an integrative approach in order t...
Bipolar Disorder During Pregnancy
The impact of bipolar disorder during pregnancy has been hotly contended among the research community. Now, a new study from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University is sorting out the...
The Lancet Series on bipolar disorder
Bipolar disorder – where patients experience recurrent episodes of mood disturbance, ranging from extreme elation (mania) to severe depression – is thought to affect roughly 2% of the world's popu...
Bipolar disorder - where patients experience recurrent episodes of mood disturbance, ranging from extreme elation (mania) to severe depression - is thought to affect roughly 2% of the world's populati...
Mood disorder clinics improve bipolar disorder outcomes
Early treatment of patients with bipolar disorder in a specialized mood disorder clinic substantially reduces the risk for readmission to a psychiatric hospital, clinical trial findings show.
Bipolar I disorder has higher costs than other affective disorders
Results from an Australian study show that bipolar I disorder is associated with higher costs than bipolar II disorder or unipolar depression.
Brain Function Differs in Pediatric Bipolar Disorder, ADHD
Pediatric bipolar disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have symptoms that overlap, but they require different types of interventions. Medscape Medical News
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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Unipolar vs. Bipolar Depressive Disorder.
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive method for brain stimulation. Although pilot trials have shown that tDCS yields promising results for major depressive disorder (MDD),...
Increased thalamic phospholipid concentration evident in bipolar I disorder.
Bipolar disorder is characterised by changes in brain metabolites, as measured by (1)H-MRS. However, there is no consistent metabolic profile for bipolar disorder, which includes changes in N-acetyl-a...
Detection of bipolar disorder.
Major depressive episodes are common in bipolar disorder, which consequently may be misdiagnosed as major depressive disorder. Improved detection of bipolar disorder rests upon better ascertainment of...
The child behavior checklist-Juvenile bipolar disorder phenotype (CBCL-JBD) has been proposed as a distinct profile specific to children and adolescents who have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder....
The effect of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on psychopathological symptoms and resting state brain activity was assessed in a p...
