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Diagnostic guidelines for bipolar depression: a probabilistic approach by Mitchell, Philip B, Goodwin, Guy M, Johnson, Gordon F, Hirschfeld, Robert MA

“…Objectives:  There are currently no accepted diagnostic criteria for bipolar depression for either research or clinical purposes. This paper aimed to develop…”
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Screening for bipolar disorder in the community by HIRSCHFELD, Robert M. A, CALABRESE, Joseph R, WAGNER, Karen D, WEISSMAN, Myrna M, REED, Michael, DAVIES, Marilyn A, FRYE, Mark A, KECK, Paul E, LEWIS, Lydia, MCELROY, Susan L, MCNULTY, James P

“…Our goal was to estimate the rate of positive screens for bipolar I and bipolar II disorders in the general population of the United States. The Mood Disorder…”
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In Memoriam-Charles L. Bowden, MD by Hirschfeld, Robert M A

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IN MEMORIAM - Paula J Clayton, MD by Hirschfeld, Robert M A

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Perceptions and impact of bipolar disorder: How far have we really come? results of the National Depressive and Manic-Depressive Association 2000 survey of individuals with bipolar disorder by HIRSCHFELD, Robert M. A, LEWIS, Lydia, VORNIK, Lana A

“…To assess the experience of selected individuals living with bipolar disorder and compare this experience with that of a similar group of individuals sampled…”
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The texas implementation of medication algorithms : Update to the algorithms for treatment of bipolar i disorder by SUPPES, Trisha, DENNEHY, Ellen B, HIRSCHFELD, Robert M. A, ALTSHULER, Lori L, BOWDEN, Charles L, CALABRESE, Joseph R, CRISMON, M. Lynn, KETTER, Terence A, SACHS, Gary S, SWANN, Alan C

“…A panel consisting of academic psychiatrists and pharmacist administrators of the Texas Department of State Health Services (formerly Texas Department of…”
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Atypical antipsychotics in the treatment of mania : A meta-analysis of randomized, placebo-controlled trials by PERLIS, Roy H, WELGE, Jeffrey A, VORNIK, Lana A, HIRSCHFELD, Robert M. A, KECK, Paul E

“…Randomized, controlled trials have demonstrated efficacy for atypical antipsychotics in the treatment of mania in bipolar disorder, either as monotherapy or…”
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Lifetime and 12-Month Prevalence of Bipolar Spectrum Disorder in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication by Merikangas, Kathleen R, Akiskal, Hagop S, Angst, Jules, Greenberg, Paul E, Hirschfeld, Robert M. A, Petukhova, Maria, Kessler, Ronald C

“…CONTEXT There is growing recognition that bipolar disorder (BPD) has a spectrum of expression that is substantially more common than the 1% BP-I prevalence…”
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Impact of depressive symptoms compared with manic symptoms in bipolar disorder: Results of a U.S. community-based sample by CALABRESE, Joseph R, HIRSCHFELD, Robert M. A, FRYE, Mark A, REED, Michael L

“…In the present study, we assessed the functional impact of depressive versus manic symptoms in bipolar disorder. A survey comprising the Sheehan Disability…”
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The Unrecognized Side of Bipolar Disorder by Hirschfeld, Robert M.A.

“…In this issue of the Journal , Torrent et al. describe the first test of functional remediation in bipolar patients. This landmark study and its findings…”
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Quetiapine in the treatment of anxiety in patients with bipolar I or II depression : A secondary analysis from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study by HIRSCHFELD, Robert M. A, WEISLER, Richard H, RAINES, Shane R, MACFADDEN, Wayne

“…Quetiapine monotherapy shows efficacy in bipolar depression. The analyses in this multicenter, double-blind, randomized, fixed-dose, placebo-controlled study…”
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Impact of Bipolar Disorder on a U.S. community sample by CALABRESE, Joseph R, HIRSCHFELD, Robert M. A, REED, Michael, DAVIES, Marilyn A, FRYE, Mark A, KECK, Paul E, LEWIS, Lydia, MCELROY, Susan L, MCNULTY, James P, WAGNER, Karen D

“…Bipolar disorder is a chronic psychiatric illness characterized by depression and at least 1 manic or hypomanic episode during the lifetime of the illness…”
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The distinct temperament profiles of bipolar I, bipolar II and unipolar patients by Akiskal, Hagop S., Kilzieh, Nael, Maser, Jack D., Clayton, Paula J., Schettler, Pamela J., Traci Shea, M., Endicott, Jean, Scheftner, William, Hirschfeld, Robert M.A., Keller, Martin B.

“…Despite a plethora of studies, controversies abound on whether the long-term traits of unipolar and bipolar patients could be differentiated by temperament and…”
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IN MEMORIAM—Jan Fawcett, MD by Hirschfeld, Robert M. A.

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The prevention of recurrent episodes of depression with venlafaxine for two years (PREVENT) study : Outcomes from the 2-year and combined maintenance phases by KELLER, Martin B, TRIVEDI, Madhukar H, HIRSCHFELD, Robert M. A, ROTHSCHILD, Anthony J, FERGUSON, James M, SCHATZBERG, Alan F, ZAJECKA, John M, PEDERSEN, Ronald D, BING YAN, AHMED, Saeeduddin, MUSGNUNG, Jeff, NINAN, Philip T, THASE, Michael E, SHELTON, Richard C, KORNSTEIN, Susan G, NEMEROFF, Charles B, FRIEDMAN, Edward S, GELENBERG, Alan J, KOCSIS, James H, DUNNER, David L

“…To report second-year results from the 2-year maintenance phase of a long-term study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of venlafaxine extended release (ER)…”
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A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study of Divalproex Sodium Extended-Release in the Acute Treatment of Mania by HIRSCHFELD, Robert M. A, BOWDEN, Charles L, VIGNA, Namita V, WOZNIAK, Patricia, COLLINS, Michelle

“…Divalproex sodium extended-release (ER) was examined for the treatment of acute mania in adults in 2 randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials. One study…”
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Deep Brain Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Depression by Hirschfeld, Robert M.A.

“…Why are these results encouraging? Because the clinical course of treatment-resistant depression is pernicious and pervasive…”
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Partial Response and nonresponse to antidepressant therapy: Current approaches and treatment options by HIRSCHFELD, Robert M. A, MONTGOMERY, Stuart A, MENDLEWICZ, Julien, MÖLLER, Hans-Jürgen, NEMEROFF, Charles B, SAIZ, Jeronimo, SUCH, Pedro, TORTA, Riccardo, VERSIANI, Marcio, AGUGLIA, Eugenio, AMORE, Mario, DELGADO, Pedro L, GASTPAR, Markus, HAWLEY, Christopher, KASPER, Siegfried, LINDEN, Michael, MASSANA, Juan

“…Response to antidepressant drug therapy is less than optimal for a considerable proportion of depressed patients; at present, however, few data exist to guide…”
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Clinical importance of long-term antidepressant treatment by Hirschfeld, Robert M. A.

“…Depression, which only a few decades ago was considered to be a short-term illness requiring short-term treatment, is now recognised as a recurrent, sometimes…”
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A review of the evidence for carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine in the treatment of bipolar disorder by Hirschfeld, Robert M. A., Kasper, Siegfried

“…Bipolar disorder is a recurrent lifelong condition associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The main goals of treatment are the acute management of…”
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