Wednesday, May 15, 2013

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Sleep deprivation a possible endophenotype in bipolar disorder

Posted: 15 May 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Sleep deprivation appears to play a pivotal role in mood outcomes among the first-degree relatives of patients with bipolar disorder, say researchers who suggest it may represent an endophenotype of the condition.

Sleep deprivation a possible endophenotype in bipolar disorder

Posted: 15 May 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Sleep deprivation appears to play a pivotal role in mood outcomes among the first-degree relatives of patients with bipolar disorder, say researchers who suggest it may represent an endophenotype of the condition.

Joint crisis plans fall short in reducing compulsory admissions

Posted: 15 May 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Joint crisis plans do not appear to significantly reduce compulsory admissions among patients with psychosis, but they may have a positive effect on therapeutic relationships between patients and their clinicians, say researchers.

‘Obesity paradox’ holds true in COPD

Posted: 15 May 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Obese patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are significantly less likely to die in hospital, or to be readmitted following an exacerbation than normal weight patients, show the results of Spanish research.

Joint crisis plans fall short in reducing compulsory admissions

Posted: 15 May 2013 05:00 PM PDT

Joint crisis plans do not appear to significantly reduce compulsory admissions among patients with psychosis, but they may have a positive effect on therapeutic relationships between patients and their clinicians, say researchers.

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