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Ellen Frank
Researcher at University of Pittsburgh
Publications - 524
Citations - 48089
Ellen Frank is an academic researcher from University of Pittsburgh. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bipolar disorder & Interpersonal psychotherapy. The author has an hindex of 106, co-authored 521 publications receiving 45384 citations.
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Conceptualization and Rationale for Consensus Definitions of Terms in Major Depressive Disorder: Remission, Recovery, Relapse, and Recurrence
Ellen Frank,Robert F. Prien,Robin B. Jarrett,Martin B. Keller,David J. Kupfer,Philip W. Lavori,A. John Rush,Myrna M. Weissman +7 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that research on depressive illness would be well served by greater consistency in the definition change points in the course of illness, and proposes an internally consistent, empirically defined conceptual scheme for the terms remission, recovery, relapse, and recurrence.
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Inventory of Complicated Grief: A scale to measure maladaptive symptoms of loss
Holly G. Prigerson,Paul K. Maciejewski,Charles F. Reynolds,Andrew J. Bierhals,Jason T. Newsom,Amy L. Fasiczka,Ellen Frank,Jack Doman,Mark W. Miller +8 more
TL;DR: The Inventory of Complicated Grief, a scale with demonstrated internal consistency, and convergent and criterion validity, provides an easily administered assessment for symptoms of complicated grief.
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Five-Year Outcome for Maintenance Therapies in Recurrent Depression
David J. Kupfer,Ellen Frank,James M. Perel,Cleon Cornes,Alan G. Mallinger,Michael E. Thase,Ann B. McEachran,Victoria J. Grochocinski +7 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that active imipramine treatment is an effective means of preventing recurrence beyond 3 years and that patients with previous episodes less than 2 1/2 years apart, therefore, merit continued prophylaxis for at least 5 years.
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Chronic stress, glucocorticoid receptor resistance, inflammation, and disease risk
Sheldon Cohen,Denise Janicki-Deverts,William J. Doyle,Gregory E. Miller,Ellen Frank,Bruce S. Rabin,Ronald B. Turner +6 more
TL;DR: Support is provided for a model suggesting that prolonged stressors result in GCR, which, in turn, interferes with appropriate regulation of inflammation, which may have broad implications for understanding the role of stress in health.
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Treatment of complicated grief: a randomized controlled trial
TL;DR: Complicated grief treatment is an improved treatment over interpersonal psychotherapy, showing higher response rates and faster time to response.