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High level of persistence of pediatric bipolar-I disorder from childhood onto adolescent years: A four year prospective longitudinal follow-up study

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It is shown that the majority of BP-I disorder youth continue to experience persistent disorder into their mid and late adolescent years and its persistence is associated with high levels of morbidity and disability.
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This article is published in Journal of Psychiatric Research.The article was published on 2011-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 65 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Bipolar I disorder & Bipolar disorder.

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College Students: Mental Health Problems and Treatment Considerations

TL;DR: By becoming familiar with the unique problems characteristic of the developmental stage and environment college students are in, practitioners will be able to better serve them.
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Is age of onset associated with severity, prognosis, and clinical features in bipolar disorder? A meta-analytic review.

TL;DR: To identify clinical characteristics and adverse outcomes associated with an earlier age of onset of bipolar disorder, a large number of patients with bipolar disorder were diagnosed with the disease at a younger age than they should have been.
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The nature of the association between childhood ADHD and the development of bipolar disorder: a review of prospective high-risk studies.

TL;DR: Evidence suggests that the clinical diagnosis of childhood ADHD is not a reliable predictor of the development of bipolar disorder, but the author found evidence that symptoms of inattention may be part of a mixed clinical presentation during the early stages of evolving bipolar disorder in high-risk offspring.
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Comorbidity in pediatric bipolar disorder: prevalence, clinical impact, etiology and treatment.

TL;DR: Evidence indicates that ADHD and anxiety disorders negatively affect the symptomatology, neurocognitive profile, clinical course and the global functioning of PBD, and different etiological pathways may explain the presence of these comorbid disorders among bipolar youth.
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The prevalence and correlates of adult ADHD in the United States: results from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication.

TL;DR: Efforts are needed to increase the detection and treatment of adult ADHD and research is needed to determine whether effective treatment would reduce the onset, persistence, and severity of disorders that co-occur with adult ADHD.

Wisconsin Card Sorting Test Manual – Revised and Expanded

TL;DR: The Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST) was the most commonly used task and the examiner did not provide instructions prior to or during the performance of the task, according to the revised and expanded manual.
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Lifetime and 12-Month Prevalence of Bipolar Spectrum Disorder in the National Comorbidity Survey Replication

TL;DR: This study presents the first prevalence estimates of the BPD spectrum in a probability sample of the United States, and finds subthreshold BPD is common, clinically significant, and underdetected in treatment settings.
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Establishment of Diagnostic Validity in Psychiatric Illness: Its Application to Schizophrenia

TL;DR: It was shown by follow-up and family studies that poor prognosis cases can be validly separated clinically from good prediction cases, and the authors conclude that good prognosis "schizophrenia" is not mild schizophrenia, but a different illness.
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