A5016198159- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Treatment of Major Depression
- Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Tryptophan and brain disorders
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Mental Health Research Topics
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
- Child Abuse and Trauma
Royal North Shore Hospital
2016-2025
The University of Sydney
2016-2025
Northern Sydney Local Health District
2016-2025
University of Oxford
2022-2025
Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities
2023-2025
St Peter's Hospital
2024
Royal College of Psychiatrists
2024
New South Wales Department of Health
2002-2023
Nuffield Health
2022
Therapeutic Guidelines
2022
The Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) previously published treatment guidelines bipolar disorder in 2005, along with international commentaries subsequent updates 2007, 2009, 2013. last two were collaboration the International Society Bipolar Disorders (ISBD). These 2018 CANMAT ISBD Treatment Guidelines represent significant advances field since full edition was including to diagnosis management as well new research into pharmacological psychological treatments. have...
The risk-benefit profile of antidepressant medications in bipolar disorder is controversial. When conclusive evidence lacking, expert consensus can guide treatment decisions. International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD) convened a task force to seek recommendations on the use antidepressants disorders.An iteratively developed through serial consensus-based revisions using Delphi method. Initial survey items were based systematic review literature. Subsequent surveys included new or...
Introduction: Few studies have examined the clinical, neuropsychological and pharmacological factors involved in functional outcome of bipolar disorder despite gap between clinical recovery. Methods: A sample 77 euthymic patients were included study. Using an a priori definition low versus good outcome, based on psychosocial items Global Assessment Functioning (GAF, DSM‐IV), taking also into account their occupational adaptation, divided two groups: or functioning. Patients with high (n =...
Objectives: To provide advice and guidance regarding the management of mood disorders, derived from scientific evidence supplemented by expert clinical consensus to formulate s that maximise utility. Methods: Articles information sourced search engines including PubMed, EMBASE, MEDLINE, PsycINFO Google Scholar were literature known disorders committee (e.g. books, book chapters government reports) published depression bipolar disorder guidelines. Relevant was appraised discussed in detail...
Data from depressed women with and without a history of childhood sexual abuse were used to characterize clinical features that distinguished the two groups examine relationships lifetime deliberate self-harm recent interpersonal violence.One hundred twenty-five depressive disorders interviewed completed self-report questionnaires. Path analysis was several personality variables in adulthood violence.Women reported more physical abuse, emotional parental conflict home, compared history. The...
To examine whether patients with bipolar disorder (BD) have subtle neuropsychological deficits that manifest clinically as cognitive and functional compromise, this study attempted to determine the pattern of such their impact across all three phases BD. We hypothesised euthymia does not equate normal function each phase has a characteristic deficits, disturbance in attention memory being common illness: (i) depression - psychomotor slowing impairment memory; (ii) hypomania by...
Objectives: In recent years, there has been significant uptake of meditation and related relaxation techniques, as a means alleviating stress maintaining good health. Despite its popularity, little is known about the neural mechanisms by which works, need for more rigorous investigations underlying neurobiology. Several electroencephalogram (EEG) studies have reported changes in spectral band frequencies during inspired techniques that focus on concentration, comparison much less mindfulness...
Two recent sham-controlled studies found that transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) was an effective treatment for depression. As tDCS is painless, relatively safe and inexpensive, its efficacy in treating depression warrants further investigation. This double-blind, randomized study tested at the same parameters as a previous positive (1 mA strength, five sessions, active or sham, given on alternate days) 40 depressed participants. Anodal centred over left dorsolateral prefrontal...