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Comparative efficacy of racemic ketamine and esketamine for depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Bahji, Anees, Vazquez, Gustavo H., Zarate, Carlos A.

“…•We reviewed the peer-reviewed academic literature to synthesize evidence for the comparative efficacy and acceptability of racemic ketamine and esketamine.•24…”
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CO‐OCCURRENCE OF ANXIETY AND BIPOLAR DISORDERS: CLINICAL AND THERAPEUTIC OVERVIEW by Vázquez, Gustavo H., Baldessarini, Ross J., Tondo, Leonardo

“…Background Anxiety commonly co‐occurs with bipolar disorders (BDs), but the significance of such “co‐morbidity” remains to be clarified and its optimal…”
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Maintenance Pharmacological Treatment of Juvenile Bipolar Disorder: Review and Meta-Analyses by Yee, Caitlin S, Hawken, Emily R, Baldessarini, Ross J, Vázquez, Gustavo H

“…Guidelines for maintenance treatment of juvenile bipolar disorder rely heavily on evidence from adult studies and relatively brief trials in juveniles, leaving…”
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Overview of antidepressant treatment of bipolar depression by Vázquez, Gustavo H., Tondo, Leonardo, Undurraga, Juan, Baldessarini, Ross J.

“…Bipolar depression remains a major unresolved challenge for psychiatric therapeutics. It is associated with significant disability and mortality and represents…”
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Editorial: Old treatments new outcomes-augmentation treatments for depression by Nuñez, Nicolas A, Joseph, Boney, Vazquez, Gustavo H

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Potential Novel Treatments for Bipolar Depression: Ketamine, Fatty Acids, Anti-inflammatory Agents, and Probiotics by Vazquez, Gustavo H, Camino, Sebastian, Tondo, Leonardo, Baldessarini, Ross J

“…Treatments for depression in bipolar disorder (BD) are far less well developed than for unipolar major depressive disorder. Several innovative and experimental…”
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Affective temperaments in tango dancers by Lolich, María, Vázquez, Gustavo H, Zapata, Stephanie, Akiskal, Kareen K, Akiskal, Hagop S

“…Abstract Background Links between affective temperaments and folk culture have been infrequently explored systematically. Creativity and personality and…”
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A randomized, crossover comparison of ketamine and electroconvulsive therapy for treatment of major depressive episodes: a Canadian biomarker integration network in depression (CAN-BIND) study protocol by Phillips, Jennifer L, Jaworska, Natalia, Kamler, Elizabeth, Bhat, Venkat, Blier, Jean, Foster, Jane A, Hassel, Stefanie, Ho, Keith, McMurray, Lisa, Milev, Roumen, Moazamigoudarzi, Zahra, Placenza, Franca M, Richard-Devantoy, Stéphane, Rotzinger, Susan, Turecki, Gustavo, Vazquez, Gustavo H, Kennedy, Sidney H, Blier, Pierre

“…Abstract Background Recent evidence underscores the utility of rapid-acting antidepressant interventions, such as ketamine, in alleviating symptoms of major…”
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Sensory Processing Disorders are Associated with Duration of Current Episode and Severity of Side Effects by Serafini, Gianluca, Engel-Yeger, Batya, Vazquez, Gustavo H, Pompili, Maurizio, Amore, Mario

“…Longer duration of untreated illness, longer duration of current episode, and the severity of medication side effects may negatively impact on the perceived…”
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Predominant polarity and temperament in bipolar and unipolar affective disorders by Mazzarini, Lorenzo, Pacchiarotti, Isabella, Colom, Francesc, Sani, Gabriele, Kotzalidis, Giorgio D, Rosa, Adriane R, Sanna, Livia, De Rossi, Pietro, Girardi, Nicoletta, Bonnin, C. Mar, Sanchez-Moreno, Jose, Vazquez, Gustavo H, Gasto, Cristobal, Tatarelli, Roberto, Vieta, Eduard

“…Abstract Introduction Recently, the concept of predominant polarity (two-thirds of episodes belonging to a single pole of the illness) has been introduced to…”
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Pharmacological treatment of adult bipolar disorder by Baldessarini, Ross J., Tondo, Leonardo, Vázquez, Gustavo H.

“…We summarize evidence supporting contemporary pharmacological treatment of phases of BD, including: mania, depression, and long-term recurrences, emphasizing…”
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Prevention of suicidal behavior in bipolar disorder by Tondo, Leonardo, Vázquez, Gustavo H., Baldessarini, Ross J.

“…Background Excess mortality is a critical hallmark of bipolar disorder (BD) due to co‐occurring general medical disorders and especially from suicide. It is…”
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Efficacy and safety of racemic ketamine and esketamine for depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Bahji, Anees, Zarate, Carlos A, Vazquez, Gustavo H

“…Racemic ketamine and esketamine have demonstrated rapid antidepressant effects. We aimed to review the efficacy and safety of racemic and esketamine for…”
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Bipolar depression: a major unsolved challenge by Baldessarini, Ross J., Vázquez, Gustavo H., Tondo, Leonardo

“…Depression in bipolar disorder (BD) patients presents major clinical challenges. As the predominant psychopathology even in treated BD, depression is…”
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Suicidal risk factors in major affective disorders by Baldessarini, Ross J., Tondo, Leonardo, Pinna, Marco, Nuñez, Nicholas, Vázquez, Gustavo H.

“…Rates and risk factors for suicidal behaviour require updating and comparisons among mood disorders.AimsTo identify factors associated with suicidal risk in…”
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Association between peripheral biomarkers and clinical response to IV ketamine for unipolar treatment-resistant depression: An open label study by Kang, Melody J.Y., Vazquez, Gustavo H.

“…BACKGROUNDMajor Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide. A cohort of patients do not respond adequately to available antidepressants, leading…”
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Efficacy and Tolerability of Combination Treatments for Major Depression: Antidepressants plus Second-Generation Antipsychotics vs. Esketamine vs. Lithium by Vázquez, Gustavo H., Bahji, Anees, Undurraga, Juan, Tondo, Leonardo, Baldessarini, Ross J.

“…Background: Successful treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) can be challenging, and failures ("treatment-resistant depression" [TRD]) are frequent…”
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Ketamine for Bipolar Depression: A Systematic Review by Bahji, Anees, Zarate, Carlos A, Vazquez, Gustavo H

“…Abstract Background Ketamine appears to have a therapeutic role in certain mental disorders, most notably unipolar major depressive disorder. However, its…”
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Response to “Letter to the Editor: Comparative efficacy of racemic ketamine and esketamine for depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis.” by Bahji, Anees, Vazquez, Gustavo H., Zarate, Carlos A.

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Antidepressant-associated mood-switching and transition from unipolar major depression to bipolar disorder: A review by Baldessarini, Ross J, Faedda, Gianni L, Offidani, Emanuela, Vázquez, Gustavo H, Marangoni, Ciro, Serra, Giulia, Tondo, Leonardo

“…Abstract Objectives Compare reported rates of mood-shifts from major depression to mania/hypomania/mixed-states during antidepressant (AD)-treatment and rates…”
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