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Response to ECT in bipolar I, bipolar II and unipolar depression by Medda, P, Perugi, G, Zanello, S, Ciuffa, M, Cassano, G.B

“…Abstract Objectives A significant body of evidence indicates the efficacy of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in unipolar depression but mixed results have been…”
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Predictors and moderators of time to remission of major depression with interpersonal psychotherapy and SSRI pharmacotherapy by Frank, E, Cassano, G B, Rucci, P, Thompson, W K, Kraemer, H C, Fagiolini, A, Maggi, L, Kupfer, D J, Shear, M K, Houck, P R, Calugi, S, Grochocinski, V J, Scocco, P, Buttenfield, J, Forgione, R N

“…Although many studies suggest that, on average, depression-specific psychotherapy and antidepressant pharmacotherapy are efficacious, we know relatively little…”
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Frequency and clinical correlates of adult separation anxiety in a sample of 508 outpatients with mood and anxiety disorders by Pini, S., Abelli, M., Shear, K. M., Cardini, A., Lari, L., Gesi, C., Muti, M., Calugi, S., Galderisi, S., Troisi, A., Bertolino, A., Cassano, G. B.

“…Pini S, Abelli M, Shear KM, Cardini A, Lari L, Gesi C, Muti M, Calugi S, Galderisi S, Troisi A, Bertolino A, Cassano GB. Frequency and clinical correlates of…”
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Clinical characteristics and treatment outcome of depression in patients with and without a history of emotional and physical abuse by Miniati, M, Rucci, P, Benvenuti, A, Frank, E, Buttenfield, J, Giorgi, G, Cassano, G.B

“…Abstract Clinical features and treatment outcome were compared in depressed outpatients with and without a history of emotional and physical abuse (EPA),…”
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Does psychomotor retardation define a clinically relevant phenotype of unipolar depression? by Calugi, S, Cassano, G.B, Litta, A, Rucci, P, Benvenuti, A, Miniati, M, Lattanzi, L, Mantua, V, Lombardi, V, Fagiolini, A, Frank, E

“…Abstract Background The recognition and assessment of psychomotor retardation may have implications for better definition of the clinical phenotypes of…”
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Predictors of response among patients with panic disorder treated with medications in a naturalistic follow-up: The role of adult separation anxiety by Miniati, M, Calugi, S, Rucci, P, Shear, M.K, Benvenuti, A, Santoro, D, Mauri, M, Cassano, G.B

“…Abstract Background Efficacy of treatments for panic disorder is well established, but not all patients respond. Adult separation anxiety has been found to…”
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The structure of lifetime manic–hypomanic spectrum by Cassano, G.B, Mula, M, Rucci, P, Miniati, M, Frank, E, Kupfer, D.J, Oppo, A, Calugi, S, Maggi, L, Gibbons, R, Fagiolini, A

“…Abstract Background The observation that bipolar disorders frequently go unrecognized has prompted the development of screening instruments designed to improve…”
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Neurocognitive functioning in bulimia nervosa: the role of neuroendocrine, personality and clinical aspects by Galderisi, S, Bucci, P, Mucci, A, Bellodi, L, Cassano, G B, Santonastaso, P, Erzegovesi, S, Favaro, A, Mauri, M, Monteleone, P, Maj, M

“…Studies investigating neurocognitive impairment in subjects with eating disorders (EDs) have reported heterogeneous patterns of impairment and, in some…”
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The factor structure of lifetime depressive spectrum in patients with unipolar depression by Cassano, G.B, Benvenuti, A, Miniati, M, Calugi, S, Mula, M, Maggi, L, Rucci, P, Fagiolini, A, Perris, F, Frank, E

“…Abstract Background While previous attempts to elucidate the factor structure of depression tended to agree on a central focus on depressed mood, other factors…”
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Role of translocator protein (18 kDa) in adult separation anxiety and attachment style in patients with depression by Costa, B, Pini, S, Abelli, M, Gabelloni, P, Da Pozzo, E, Chelli, B, Calugi, S, Lari, L, Cardini, A, Lucacchini, A, Cassano, G B, Martini, C

“…A role for the protein that mediates the rate-limiting step of steroidogenesis, the 18 kDa Translocator Protein (TSPO), has been suggested in the…”
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Panic disorder as a risk factor for post-partum depression Results from the Perinatal Depression-Research & Screening Unit (PND-ReScU) study by RAMBELLI, C, MONTAGNANI, M. S, MAURI, M, OPPO, A, BANTI, S, BORRI, C, CORTOPASSI, C, RAMACCIOTTI, D, CAMILLERI, V, MULA, M, CASSANO, G. B

“…Although the role of anxiety disorders on the development of Post-partum Depression (PPD) have already been studied in literature, that of individual anxiety…”
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Alteration of the platelet serotonin transporter in romantic love by Marazziti, D, Akiskal, H S, Rossi, A, Cassano, G B

“…The evolutionary consequences of love are so important that there must be some long-established biological process regulating it. Recent findings suggest that…”
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Distribution and cellular localization of the serotonin type 2C receptor messenger RNA in human brain by Pasqualetti, M, Ori, M, Castagna, M, Marazziti, D, Cassano, G.B, Nardi, I

“…The regional and cellular distribution of serotonin type 2C receptor messenger RNA was investigated in autopsy samples of human brain by in situ hybridization…”
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Insight Into Illness in Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Mood Disorders With Psychotic Features by Pini, Stefano, Cassano, Giovanni B., Dell'Osso, Liliana, Amador, Xavier F.

“…OBJECTIVE: Deficits in insight have been found in one study to be more common and severe in patients with schizophrenia than in patients with schizoaffective…”
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The structure of lifetime panic-agoraphobic spectrum by Rucci, P, Miniati, M, Oppo, A, Mula, M, Calugi, S, Frank, E, Shear, M.K, Mauri, M, Pini, S, Cassano, G.B

“…Abstract The heterogeneity of the clinical presentation of panic disorder (PD) has prompted researchers to describe different subtypes of PD, on the basis of…”
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Gender moderates the relationship between mania spectrum and serotonin transporter polymorphisms in depression by Rucci, P., Nimgaonkar, V.L., Mansour, H., Miniati, M., Masala, I., Fagiolini, A., Cassano, G.B., Frank, E.

“…The short (s) variant of the serotonin transporter gene linked functional polymorphic region (5‐HTTLPR) is associated with depression. Stressful life events,…”
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The bipolar spectrum: a clinical reality in search of diagnostic criteria and an assessment methodology by Cassano, Giovanni B, Dell'Osso, Liliana, Frank, Ellen, Miniati, Mario, Fagiolini, Andrea, Shear, Katherine, Pini, Stefano, Maser, Jack

“…Failure to recognize subthreshold expressions of mania contributes to the frequent under-diagnosis of bipolar disorder. There are several reasons for the lower…”
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Risperidone augmentation in refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder: an open-label study by Pfanner, C, Marazziti, D, Dell'Osso, L, Presta, S, Gemignani, A, Milanfranchi, A, Cassano, G B

“…Risperidone, an atypical neuroleptic, has been proposed for augmentation strategies in resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). We report the results of…”
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The psychotic spectrum: validity and reliability of the Structured Clinical Interview for the Psychotic Spectrum by Sbrana, A., Dell'Osso, L., Benvenuti, A., Rucci, P., Cassano, P., Banti, S., Gonnelli, C., Doria, M.R., Ravani, L., Spagnolli, S., Rossi, L., Raimondi, F., Catena, M., Endicott, J., Frank, E., Kupfer, D.J., Cassano, G.B.

“…This study evaluates the validity and the reliability of a new instrument developed to assess the psychotic spectrum: the Structured Clinical Interview for the…”
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Efficacy and safety of amisulpride 50 mg versus paroxetine 20 mg in major depression: a randomized, double-blind, parallel group study by CASSANO, G. B, JORI, M. C

“…The efficacy of amisulpride in depressive disorders has been demonstrated in dysthymia and in double depression. Limited data are available in major…”
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