Comparative efficacy and tolerability of pharmacological treatments for the treatment of acute bipolar depression: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

A Bahji, D Ermacora, C Stephenson… - Journal of affective …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective We investigated the comparative efficacy and tolerability of pharmacological
treatment strategies for the treatment of acute bipolar depression. Data sources A systematic …

The medical management of depression

JJ Mann - New England Journal of Medicine, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
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Antidepressants for the acute treatment of bipolar depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MM Sidor, GM MacQueen - The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 2010 - psychiatrist.com
Objective: The role of antidepressants in the acute treatment of bipolar depression remains a
contentious issue. A previous meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) …

The risk of switch to mania in patients with bipolar disorder during treatment with an antidepressant alone and in combination with a mood stabilizer

A Viktorin, P Lichtenstein, ME Thase… - American Journal of …, 2014 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective This study examined the risk of antidepressant-induced manic switch in patients
with bipolar disorder treated either with antidepressant monotherapy or with an …

Antidepressants in bipolar disorder: the case for caution

SN Ghaemi, DJ Hsu, F Soldani… - Bipolar disorders, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The 2002 American Psychiatric Association (APA) guidelines for the treatment of bipolar
disorder recommended more conservative use of antidepressants. This change in …

Mania associated with antidepressant treatment: comprehensive meta‐analytic review

L Tondo, G Vázquez… - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Tondo L, Vázquez G, Baldessarini RJ. Mania associated with antidepressant treatment:
comprehensive meta‐analytic review. Objective: To review available data pertaining to risk …

Antidepressant‐induced mania: an overview of current controversies

JF Goldberg, CJ Truman - Bipolar disorders, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: The prevalence, characteristics, and possible risk factors associated with
antidepressant‐induced mania remain poorly described. The present review sought to …

An International Society of Bipolar Disorders task force report: Precursors and prodromes of bipolar disorder

GL Faedda, RJ Baldessarini, C Marangoni… - Bipolar …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To clarify the clinical features preceding the onset of bipolar disorder (BD) has
become a public health priority for the prevention of high morbidity and mortality. BD …

The neurobiology of the switch process in bipolar disorder: a review

G Salvadore, JA Quiroz, R Machado-Vieira… - The Journal of clinical …, 2010 - psychiatrist.com
Objective: The singular phenomenon of switching from depression to its opposite state of
mania or hypomania, and vice versa, distinguishes bipolar disorder from all other psychiatric …

Impact of antidepressant discontinuation after acute bipolar depression remission on rates of depressive relapse at 1-year follow-up

L Altshuler, T Suppes, D Black… - American Journal of …, 2003 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: While guidelines for treating patients with bipolar depression recommend
discontinuing antidepressants within 6 months after remission, few studies have assessed …