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 Self Education 
Submitted by DrFaedda on Monday, July 21, 2003 - 10:56  
This area is dedicated to patients' self education. To read about MDI, you can access our Articles' Library or our Online Book. Scroll down for a list of conferences and seminars. You can also search articles and topics in this website here.  
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 Pediatric-onset bipolar disorder: a neglected clinical... 
Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 12:36  
Pediatric-onset bipolar disorder: a neglected clinical and public health problem.

Authors: Faedda GL, Baldessarini RJ, Suppes T, Tondo L, Becker I, Lipschitz DS.
International Consortium on Bipolar Disorders Research, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, N.Y., USA.
Harv Rev Psychiatry 1995 Nov-Dec;3(4):171-95
 
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 The Pharmacological Treatment of Pediatric BD 
Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, September 26, 2004 - 21:01  
Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents
by Gianni L. Faedda, MD

In Press, the Interdevelopmental Council of Developmental and Learning Disorders; presented at the 2003 Annual Conference DC, November 2003
 
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 New Technologies for the Assessment of ADHD 
Submitted by DrFaedda on Saturday, May 08, 2004 - 15:43  
157th APA Annual Meeting
"New York, NY
May 4, 2004"


"ISSUE WORKSHOP 47
9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m.
Booth/Edison Rooms, Fifth Floor, Marriott Marquis



Co-Chps.: Martin H. Teicher, M.D., Gianni L. Faedda, M.D.
Participants: Carl M. Anderson, Ph.D., F. Xavier Castellanos, M.D.
 
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 Bipolar Disorder at the 92nd Street Y 
Submitted by DrFaedda on Saturday, October 25, 2003 - 22:41  
Bipolar Disorder
"The 92nd Street Y"
A Panel Discussion with
Drs. Kay Jamison, Bruce Cohen and Gianni Faedda.
 
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 Welcome to the Library 
Submitted by DrFaedda on Tuesday, August 05, 2003 - 18:52  
This area is currently under construction
In order to read most of the material in the library, you will need an Adobe Acrobat reader. If you do not have one, you can download it here
 
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 Manic Depressive Illness 
Submitted by DrFaedda on Saturday, July 19, 2003 - 09:56  
Information on the following topics is available in our online book

OVERVIEW
  • EPIDEMIOLOGY
  • ILLNESS' CHARACTERISTICS
  • DIAGNOSIS
  • ONSET
  • TEMPERAMENT
  • FAMILY HISTORY
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     Treatment-emergent mania in pediatric bipolar disorder 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Wednesday, April 02, 2003 - 22:09  
    Treatment-emergent mania in pediatric bipolar disorder

    Authors:
    Faedda GL, Glovinsky IP, Austin NB, Baldessarini RJ

    FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIPOLAR DISORDER
     
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     Phenomenology and Course of Pediatric Bipolar Disorder 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Wednesday, April 02, 2003 - 22:00  
    Phenomenology and Course of Pediatric Bipolar Disorder

    Authors:
    Faedda GL, USA; Glovinsky IP, Austin NB, Aristitzabal N, Baldessarini RJ

    FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BIPOLAR DISORDER
     
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     "Fifth International Conference on Bipolar Disorder" 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Wednesday, April 02, 2003 - 21:22  
    "Fifth International Conference on Bipolar Disorder"
    June 12 - 14, 2003


    Sheraton Hotel at Station Square
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA


    The poster entitled Phenomenology and Course of Pediatric Bipolar Disorder will be displayed in conjunction with a reception on Thursday evening, June 12, 2003 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

    The poster entitled Treatment-emergent Mania in Pediatric Bipolar Disorder will be displayed on Friday evening, June 13, 2003 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
     
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     Bipolar Children and Adolescents: Effective Treatment Options 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Monday, March 24, 2003 - 22:34  
    Bipolar Children and Adolescents: Effective Treatment Options

    American Psychological Association, Toronto, August 8-10, 2003

    Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Meeting Room 206F
    August 8th, 9:00 am


    Nancy B. Austin, PsyD, Gianni L. Faedda, MD, Ira P. Glovinsky, PhD
     
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     Agitated Depression as a mixed state 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, March 23, 2003 - 17:03  
    Agitated Depression as a mixed state and the problem of melancholia

    Authors:
    Koukopoulos At, Koukopoulos Al
    Psychiatr Clin North Am - 01-Sep-1999; 22(3): 547-64
     
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     "THE BIPOLAR SPECTRUM: ROOTS AND WINGS" 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, March 23, 2003 - 16:19  

    "THE BIPOLAR SPECTRUM: ROOTS AND WINGS"
    “LO SPETTRO BIPOLARE: LE RADICI E LE ALI”


    Roma, 5-6 Maggio 2003
    Residenza di Ripetta
    Via di Ripetta 231
     
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     Risks of interrupting maintenance therapy with psychotropic medi 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 18:19  
    Risks of interrupting maintenance therapy

    Authors: Baldessarini RJ, Suppes T, Tondo L, Faedda GL, Viguera A, Tohen M.
    Dir Psychiatry, 1995; Vol. 15:2-7
     
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     Comorbidity in psychosis at first hospitalization 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 18:10  
    Comorbidity in psychosis at first hospitalization.

    Authors: Strakowski SM, Tohen M, Stoll AL, Faedda GL, Mayer PV, Kolbrener ML, Goodwin DC.
    Epidemiology Laboratory, McLean Hospital, Belmont, Mass.
    Am J Psychiatry 1993 May;150(5):752-7
     
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     Possible affective-state dependence of the TPQ 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 17:10  
    Possible affective-state dependence of the Tridimensional Personality Questionaire
    in first-episode psychosis.


    Authors: Strakowski SM, Faedda GL, Tohen M, Goodwin DC, Stoll AL.
    Psychiatry Research, 1992; 41:215-226
     
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     Episode Sequence in Bipolar Disorder and Response to Lithium... 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 17:00  
    Episode Sequence in Bipolar Disorder and Response to Lithium Treatment.

    Authors: Faedda GL, Baldessarini RJ, Tohen M, Strakowski SM, Waternaux C.
    Am J Psychiatry, 1991; 148:1237-1239
     
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     Lithium discontinuation: uncovering latent bipolar disorder? 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 12:46  
    Lithium discontinuation: uncovering latent bipolar disorder?

    Authors: Faedda GL, Tondo L, Baldessarini RJ.
    Lucio Bini Center, New York NY 10023; Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School; and the International Consortium for Bipolar Disorder Research.
    Am J Psychiatry. 2001 Aug;158(8):1337-9
     
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     Seasonal mood disorders. Patterns of seasonal recurrence... 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 12:26  
    Seasonal mood disorders. Patterns of seasonal recurrence in mania and depression.

    Authors: Faedda GL, Tondo L, Teicher MH, Baldessarini RJ, Gelbard HA, Floris GF.
    Consolidated Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.
    Arch Gen Psychiatry 1993 Jan;50(1):17-23
     
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     Outcome after rapid vs gradual discontinuation of lithium... 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 12:20  
    Outcome after rapid vs. gradual discontinuation of lithium treatment in bipolar disorders.

    Authors: Faedda GL, Tondo L, Baldessarini RJ, Suppes T, Tohen M.
    Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.
    Arch Gen Psychiatry 1993 Jun;50(6):448-55
     
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     The Tridimensional Personality Questionnaire... 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 12:15  
    The Tridimensional Personality Questionnaire as a predictor of six-month outcome in first episode mania.

    Authors: Strakowski SM, Stoll AL, Tohen M, Faedda GL, Goodwin DC.
    Division of Psychotic Disorders Research, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, OH 45267-0559.
    Psychiatry Res 1993 Jul;48(1):1-8
     
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     Correlates of violence risk in hospitalized adolescents 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 12:10  
    Correlates of violence risk in hospitalized adolescents.

    Authors: Grosz DE, Lipschitz DS, Eldar S, Finkelstein G, Blackwood N, Gerbino-Rosen G, Faedda GL, Plutchik R.
    Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY.
    Compr Psychiatry 1994 Jul-Aug;35(4):296-300
     
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     Prevalence and characteristics of physical and sexual abuse... 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 12:07  
    Prevalence and characteristics of physical and sexual abuse among psychiatric outpatients.

    Authors: Lipschitz DS, Kaplan ML, Sorkenn JB, Faedda GL, Chorney P, Asnis GM.
    Yale University School of Medicine, Connecticut, USA.
    Psychiatr Serv 1996 Feb;47(2):189-91
     
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     Effects of the rate of discontinuing lithium maintenance treatme 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 12:02  
    Effects of the rate of discontinuing lithium maintenance treatment in bipolar disorders.

    Authors: Baldessarini RJ, Tondo L, Faedda GL, Suppes TR, Floris G, Rudas N.
    Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School, Mass, USA.
    J Clin Psychiatry 1996 Oct;57(10):441-8
     
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     Association of codon 108/158 catechol-O-methyltransferase... 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 11:57  
    Association of codon 108/158 catechol-O-methyltransferase gene polymorphism with the psychiatric manifestations of velo-cardio-facial syndrome.

    Authors: Lachman HM, Morrow B, Shprintzen R, Veit S, Parsia SS, Faedda G, Goldberg R, Kucherlapati R, Papolos DF.
    Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA.
    Am J Med Genet 1996 Sep 20;67(5):468-72
     
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     Molecular analysis of velo-cardio-facial syndrome patients... 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 11:50  
    Molecular analysis of velo-cardio-facial syndrome patients with psychiatric disorders.

    Authors: Carlson C, Papolos D, Pandita RK, Faedda GL, Veit S, Goldberg R, Shprintzen R, Kucherlapati R, Morrow B.
    Department of Molecular Genetics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Bronx, NY 10461, USA.
    Am J Hum Genet 1997 Apr;60(4):851-9
     
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     Discontinuation of maintenance treatment in bipolar disorder... 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 11:45  
    Discontinuation of maintenance treatment in bipolar disorder: risks and implications.

    Authors: Suppes T, Baldessarini RJ, Faedda GL, Tondo L, Tohen M.
    Consolidated Department of Psychiatry and Neuroscience Program, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass., USA.
    Harv Rev Psychiatry 1993 Sep-Oct;1(3):131-44
     
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     Risk of recurrence following discontinuation of lithium... 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 11:17  
    Risk of recurrence following discontinuation of lithium treatment in bipolar disorder.

    Authors: Suppes T, Baldessarini RJ, Faedda GL, Tohen M.
    Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.
    Arch Gen Psychiatry 1991 Dec;48(12):1082-8
     
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     A Mixed depressive syndrome 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 11:08  
    A Mixed depressive syndrome

    Authors: Koukopoulos A, Faedda G, Proietti R, D'Amico S, de Pisa E, Simonetto C.
    Lucio Bini Center, Rome, Italy
    Encephale 1992 Jan;18 Spec No 1:19-21
     
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     The McLean First-Episode Psychosis Project: six-month... 
    Submitted by DrFaedda on Sunday, February 16, 2003 - 10:49  
    The McLean First-Episode Psychosis Project: six-month recovery and recurrence outcome.

    Authors:Tohen M, Stoll AL, Strakowski SM, Faedda GL, Mayer PV, Goodwin DC, Kolbrener ML, Madigan AM.
    McLean Hospital, Belmont, MA 02178.
    Schizophr Bull 1992;18(2):273-82
     
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