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Stress-related emotional and behavioural impact following the first COVID-19 outbreak peak by Benjamin, Asaf, Kuperman, Yael, Eren, Noa, Rotkopf, Ron, Amitai, Maya, Rossman, Hagai, Shilo, Smadar, Meir, Tomer, Keshet, Ayya, Nuttman-Shwartz, Orit, Segal, Eran, Chen, Alon

“…The COVID-19 pandemic poses multiple psychologically stressful challenges and is associated with an increased risk for mental illness. Previous studies have…”
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The relationship between the plasma proinflammatory cytokine levels of depressed/anxious children and their parents by Mevorach, Tomer, Taler, Michal, Dar, Shira, Lebow, Maya, Sapir, Irit Schorr, Rotkopf, Ron, Apter, Alan, Fennig, Silvana, Chen, Alon, Weizman, Abraham, Amitai, Maya

“…Recent studies suggest immune function dysregulation in depression and anxiety disorders. Elevated pro-inflammatory cytokines may be a marker for immune system…”
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Using genomics to predict antidepressant response in suicidal depressed children by Amitai, Maya, MD, Apter, Alan, MD

“…Background Depression and anxiety disorders are among the most common childhood psychiatric disorders. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are…”
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An exploratory study of adolescent response to fluoxetine using psychological and biological predictors by Zohar, Ada H, Eilat, Tamar, Amitai, Maya, Taler, Michal, Bari, Romi, Chen, Alon, Apter, Alan, Weizman, Avraham, Fennig, Silvana

“…Not enough is known about predicting therapeutic response to serotonin-specific reuptake inhibitors, and specifically to fluoxetine. This exploratory study…”
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Social aspects of suicidal behavior and prevention in early life: a review by Amitai, Maya, Apter, Alan

“…The present review summarizes the updated literature on the social aspects of suicidal behavior and prevention in adolescents. The predictive role of…”
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Neutrophil to-lymphocyte and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios as biomarkers for suicidal behavior in children and adolescents with depression or anxiety treated with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors by Amitai, Maya, Kaffman, Shaked, Kroizer, Eitan, Lebow, Maya, Magen, Iddo, Benaroya-Milshtein, Noa, Fennig, Silvana, Weizman, Abraham, Apter, Alan, Chen, Alon

“…•Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios (NLR and PLR) were studied.•We prospectively investigated children and adolescents with depression…”
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Increased circulatory IL-6 during 8-week fluoxetine treatment is a risk factor for suicidal behaviors in youth by Amitai, Maya, Taler, Michal, Ben-Baruch, Reut, Lebow, Maya, Rotkopf, Ron, Apter, Alan, Fennig, Silvana, Weizman, Abraham, Chen, Alon

“…•Cytokines are potential biomarkers for predicting response and adverse events for SSRI treatment in youth.•Circulatory TNFα, IL-6, and IL-1β were measured…”
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An increase in IL-6 levels at 6-month follow-up visit is associated with SSRI-emergent suicidality in high-risk children and adolescents treated with fluoxetine by Amitai, Maya, Taler, Michal, Lebow, Maya, Ben-Baruch, Reut, Apter, Alan, Fennig, Silvana, Weizman, Abraham, Chen, Alon

“…Major depressive disorder (MDD) is associated with alterations in circulatory cytokines, in adults as well as in children and adolescents. Administration of…”
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The Role Of Circulating Micrornas As Possible Biomarkers Predicting Response And Adverse Events In Depressed And Anxious Children And Adolescents Treated With Fluoxetine by Amitai, Maya, Chen, Alon, Apter, Alan

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T30 - The Role Of Circulating Micrornas As Possible Biomarkers Predicting Response And Adverse Events In Depressed And Anxious Children And Adolescents Treated With Fluoxetine by Amitai, Maya, Chen, Alon, Apter, Alan

“…Depression and anxiety disorders are among the most common childhood psychiatric disorders. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are generally…”
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The Relationship Between Plasma Cytokine Levels and Response to Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Treatment in Children and Adolescents with Depression and/or Anxiety Disorders by Amitai, Maya, Taler, Michal, Carmel, Miri, Michaelovsky, Elena, Eilat, Tamar, Yablonski, Maya, Orpaz, Naama, Chen, Alon, Apter, Alan, Weizman, Abraham, Fennig, Silvana

“…In adults there is growing evidence that antidepressant (AD) treatment results in a decline in inflammatory cytokines. This is the first report, to our…”
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Pharmacogenetics of citalopram-related side effects in children with depression and/or anxiety disorders by Amitai, Maya, Kronenberg, Sefi, Carmel, Miri, Michaelovsky, Elena, Frisch, Amos, Brent, David, Apter, Alan, Chen, Alon, Weizman, Abraham, Fennig, Silvana

“…Pharmacogenetic approach to antidepressant (AD) response is a promising avenue toward individualizing AD treatment. This is particularly relevant in pediatric…”
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Levels of depression and satisfaction with life as indicators of health services consumption by Sagy, Roi, Amitai, Maya, Weizman, Abraham, Aizenberg, Dov

“…Objective: To evaluate the correlation between depression, satisfaction with life, and primary healthcare services consumption. Methods: A random sample of…”
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Nonfunctional Redundant Acts Characterize OCD, Even in OCD-Unrelated Tasks: A Demonstration in Questionnaire Completion by Amitai, Maya, Arnon, Nitzan, Shaham, Noa, Gur, Shay, Apter, Alan, Weizman, Abraham, Hermesh, Haggai

“…Ethological methods used to analyze human obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) rituals demonstrated excess of unnecessary repetitions as well as irrelevant,…”
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The Association in Elderly Hospitalized Patients, Between Psychotropic Drugs and Hip Fractures Resulting from Falls by Aizenberg, Dov, Weizman, Abraham, Weiss, Avraham, Akopian, Maria, Amitai, Maya, Beloosesky, Yichayaou

“…Background/Study Context: Psychotropic drug treatment has been associated with increased risk for falls and hip fractures in elderly patients. The authors…”
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Short-term effects of lithium on white blood cell counts and on levels of serum thyroid-stimulating hormone and creatinine in adolescent inpatients: a retrospective naturalistic study by Amitai, Maya, Zivony, Amir, Kronenberg, Sefi, Nagar, Liron, Saar, Sivan, Sever, Jonathan, Apter, Alan, Shoval, Gal, Golubchik, Pavel, Hermesh, Haggai, Weizman, Abraham, Zalsman, Gil

“…The purpose of this study was to determine if the known side effects of lithium in adults may be generalized to younger patients with psychiatric disorders. A…”
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Predictors of Suicidal Behaviors during Hospitalization among Adolescents Admitted Due to Suicidal Behaviors: A 10-Year Retrospective Naturalistic Study by Amitai, Maya, Ben Baruch, Reut, Ben-Dor, David H, Ben-Ami, Dorit, Katz, Michael, Sagy, Roi, Remez, Roei, Liav, Noam, Leibovich, Moran, Apter, Alan, Weizman, Abraham, Zalsman, Gil

“…Objectives: Suicidality during hospitalization is a common phenomenon with potential devastating consequences. We attempted to identify risk factors for…”
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Effects of long-term valproic acid treatment on hematological and biochemical parameters in adolescent psychiatric inpatients: a retrospective naturalistic study by Amitai, Maya, Sachs, Ephi, Zivony, Amir, Remez, Roei, Ben Baruch, Reut, Amit, Ben H, Kronenberg, Sefi, Apter, Alan, Shoval, Gal, Weizman, Abraham, Zalsman, Gil

“…The objective of this study was to determine the long-term hematological and biochemical side effects of valproic acid (VPA) in psychiatric adolescent…”
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SSRI-Induced Activation Syndrome in Children and Adolescents—What Is Next? by Amitai, Maya, Chen, Alon, Weizman, Abraham, Apter, Alan

“…Opinion statement Antidepressants are being increasingly prescribed for children and adolescents for the treatment of depression, anxiety, and other mental…”
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Childhood and adolescent-onset schizophrenia: new information and definitions by Amitai, Maya, Sever, Yonathan, Weizman, Abraham, Zalsman, Gil

“…Schizophrenia in children and adolescents is a rare and serious representation of adult schizophrenia that indicates phenotypic and neurobiological continuity…”
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