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ReviewCurrent psychiatry reports2014

The significance of mixed states in depression and mania.

Giulio Perugi, Giuseppe Quaranta, Liliana Dell'Osso

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Review in Current psychiatry reports, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Giulio PerugiDepartment of Experimental and Clinic Medicine, Section of Psychiatry, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy, giulio.perugi@med.unipi.it.
Giuseppe Quaranta
Liliana Dell'Osso
University of Pisa · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The DSM-5 definition of mixed features "specifier" of manic, hypomanic and major depressive episodes captures sub-syndromal non-overlapping symptoms of the opposite pole, experienced in bipolar (I, II, and not otherwise specified) and major depressive disorders. This combinatory model seems to be more appropriate for less severe forms of mixed state, in which mood symptoms are prominent and clearly identifiable. Sub-syndromal depressive symptoms have been frequently reported to co-occur during mania. Similarly, manic or hypomanic symptoms during depression resulted common, dimensionally distributed, and recurrent. The presence of mixed features has been associated with a worse clinical course and high rates of comorbidities including anxiety, personality, alcohol and substance use disorders and head trauma or other neurological problems. Finally, mixed states represent a major therapeutic challenge, especially when you consider that these forms tend to have a less favorable response to drug treatments and require a more complex approach than non-mixed forms.

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Bipolar DisorderDepressive DisorderAntidepressive AgentsAntimanic AgentsComorbidityDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersElectroconvulsive TherapyHumansAntidepressive AgentsAntimanic Agents

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PMID25135783
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