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Frederick Petty

Researcher at Creighton University

Publications -  138
Citations -  8358

Frederick Petty is an academic researcher from Creighton University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Learned helplessness & Mania. The author has an hindex of 47, co-authored 138 publications receiving 8073 citations. Previous affiliations of Frederick Petty include University of Nebraska Medical Center & University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

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Olanzapine Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Acute Mania

TL;DR: The olanzapine group experienced significantly greater mean mean scores than the placebo group in the treatment of acute mania, and the primary efficacy measure was defined as a change from baseline to endpoint in total score on the Young Mania Rating Scale.
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Depression During Mania: Treatment Response to Lithium or Divalproex

TL;DR: Investigation of the relation between depressive symptoms and treatment response in acute manic episodes suggests that even a modest level of pretreatment depression-related symptoms is a robust predictor of lithium nonresponse, and is associated with better response to divalproex.
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GABA and mood disorders: a brief review and hypothesis.

TL;DR: Low GABA function is proposed to be an inherited biological marker of vulnerability for development of mood disorders, applicable to a subset of mood disordered persons.