Bipolar disorder is a recurrent chronic disorder characterised by fluctuations in mood state
and energy. It affects more than 1% of the world's population irrespective of nationality …

Objectives. These guidelines are based on a first edition that was published in 2004, and
have been edited and updated with the available scientific evidence up to October 2012 …

Bipolar disorder is heterogeneous in phenomenology, illness trajectory, and response to
treatment. Despite evidence for the efficacy of multimodality interventions, the majority of …

Evidence is accumulating to suggest that gut microbes (microbiota) may be involved in
neural development and function, both peripherally in the enteric nervous system and …

Objective: We reviewed evidence regarding a possible relationship between mood
disorders and obesity to better inform mental health professionals about their overlap …

Objectives The study herein aimed to assess the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus
(T2DM), impaired fasting glucose (IFG), as well as general and abdominal obesity in …

This comprehensive, authoritative text provides a state-of-the-art review of current
knowledge and best practices for helping adults with psychiatric disabilities move forward in …

1. Parker G. Beyond major depression. Psychol Med. 2005; 35: 467-474. 2. Cooper JE,
Kendell RE, Gurland BJ, Sartorius N, Farkas T. Cross-national study of diagnosis of the …

First described in the suprachiasmatic nucleus, circadian clocks have since been found in
several peripheral tissues. Although obesity has been associated with dysregulated …

Objective: This study sought to evaluate the presence of the metabolic syndrome in a group
of 171 patients with bipolar disorder who were consecutively recruited in the Bipolar …