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Papers

(The median citation count of Bipolar Disorders is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Predicting remission after acute phase pharmacotherapy in patients with bipolar I depression: A machine learning approach with cross‐trial and cross‐drug replication	90
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Long‐Acting Injectables: A Strategy to Mitigate Nonadherence in Bipolar Disorder	62
The role of NMDA receptors in bipolar disorder: A systematic review	58
Ultra High Dose (252 mg/Day) Lorazepam Infusion for Delirium in a Patient With Bipolar Disorder, TBI and Substance Withdrawal in ICU	54
How to study psychological mechanisms of mania? A systematic review on the methodology of experimental studies on manic mood dysregulation of leading theories on bipolar disorder	53
Dynamic time warp analysis of individual symptom trajectories in individuals with bipolar disorder	50
Valproate‐induced hyperammonemia, neuroleptic sensitivity, and cerebellar atrophy—A clinical conundrum in the management of bipolar disorder	47
White Matter, Cognition, and Electrophysiological Variables in Bipolar Disorder: Using Multimodal Integration of Biomarker Variables Associated With Bipolar Disorder to Elucidate Deficits	43
A chat about bipolar disorder	43
NMDA antagonists use in bipolar depression: A case report	36
Sexual dysfunction among males and females with bipolar disorder and healthy subjects: The burden of illness severity	31
Active components and mechanisms of action of psychological interventions in bipolar disorder: A systematic literature review	29
Cultural narratives and modern psychiatry: Bridging perspectives on bipolar disorder's impact on sexual and familial dynamics	27
A risk calculator to predict suicide attempts among individuals withearly‐onsetbipolar disorder	26
Correction to “Supercharging collaboration for bipolar research—Breakthrough discoveries for thriving with bipolar disorder (BD²)”	24
Smartphone‐based interventions in bipolar disorder: Systematic review and meta‐analyses of efficacy. A position paper from the International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD) Big Data Ta	24
Issue Information	21
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Welcome Letter	19
A case of delirious mania in the context of concurrent cardiac comorbidities and autonomic instability	19
COVID‐19 presenting with delirious mania: A case report	18
Onset of bipolar disorder induced by treated COVID‐19 infection in a 44‐year‐old man with no psychiatric history	18
Mood regulation in euthymic patients with a history of antidepressant‐induced mania	17
Atypical idiopathic NBIA (neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation) associated with treatment‐resistant bipolar mania responding to clozapine	17

Comparing self‐reported quality of life in youth with bipolar versus other disorders	16
Distinguishing bipolar depression, bipolar mania, and major depressive disorder by gut microbial characteristics	16
Towards development of reliable criteria for at‐risk states for bipolar disorders	16
Efficacy and safety of established and off‐label ADHD drug therapies for cognitive impairment or attention‐deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms in bipolar disorder: A systematic review by the ISBD	16
Prescribed psychostimulants and other pro‐cognitive medications in bipolar disorder: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of recurrence of manic symptoms	15
Oral racemic ketamine for common clinical contexts in patients with major depressive disorder: An important intervention that treatment guidelines may never include	14
Low and very low lithium levels: Thyroid effects are small but still require monitoring	14
Need for further exploring at the intersection of ADHD medications and bipolar disorder	13
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Issue Information	11
ISBD Keynote Abstracts	11
Invited commentary to Professor Belmaker's letter on lithium treatment for bipolar disorder	11
Experts by lived experience: Enhancing the patient‐provider relationship through patient stories	11
Medical comorbidities leading to hypernatremia during COVID‐19 pandemic in patients with mood disorders on long‐term lithium therapy	11
Impact of Activation Therapy for Inpatients With Major Depression: Primary and Secondary Outcomes From a Randomised Controlled Trial	11
Late‐onset mania in autopsy‐confirmed Lewy body disease: A rare symptom of prodromal dementia with Lewy bodies?	10
Maternal early pregnancy body mass index and bipolar disorder in the offspring	10
Reply to Ghosh et al¹. Comments on Endoxifen: A new, protein kinase C inhibitor to treat acute and mixed mania associated with bipolar I disorder	10
Multivariate brain‐cognition associations in euthymic bipolar disorder	10
Pimavanserin for bipolar disorder	10
Perspective biomarkers and staging of bipolar disorder	9
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Comorbidity of bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder: Phenomenology, course, and treatment considerations	9
Alice in Wonderland syndrome and bipolar depression	9
Poster Abstracts	9
Association between lithium treatment and renal, thyroid and parathyroid function: A cohort study of 6659 patients with bipolar disorder	9
Bipolar II disorder: Once missed, now dismissed, time to resist	9
Issue Information	9
Association between neighborhood deprivation and mortality in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder—A nationwide follow‐up study	9
Long‐term course of cognitive functioning in bipolar disorder: A ten‐year follow‐up study	8
Issue Information	8
ISBD Welcome Letter	8
Questions in psychiatry (QuiP): Contextualizing sexual behaviours and practices	8
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Lithium replacement dose recommendations using Monte Carlo simulations	8
Oral Abstracts	8
Is Postpartum Bipolar Disorder a Distinct Diagnostic Entity?	7
Supratherapeutic lithium levels in COVID‐19 infection	7
Featured Cover	7
Issue Information	7
Targeting the Training and Educational Priorities of Bipolar Disorder‐Focused Early and Mid‐Career Researchers and Clinicians	7
Mundo de Pólus serious game for people with bipolar disorder	7
Unheard voices: The sexual challenges of families of patients with bipolar disorder: A qualitative content analysis	7
Course of subthreshold manic symptoms and related risk factors in the general population: A three‐year follow‐up study	7
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Prevalence of impaired kidney function in patients with long‐term lithium treatment: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	7
An fMRI examination of the neural basis of suicide attempts: The role of mentalizing in the context of mood	7
Physical exercise for bipolar disorder: Time for action	6
Lithium in patients with chronic kidney disease – To continue versus discontinue?	6
Insulin resistance disrupts white matter microstructure and amplitude of functional spontaneous activity in bipolar disorder	6

The Efficacy of Pharmacological Interventions in the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder and Bipolar Depression With Mixed Features: A Systematic Review	6
Cariprazine as a maintenance therapy in the prevention of mood episodes in adults with bipolar I disorder	6
Utilizing plasma drug levels and genetic testing to achieve optimal treatment response in a patient with treatment‐resistant schizoaffective disorder	6
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Multimodal Machine Learning Prediction of 12‐Month Suicide Attempts in Bipolar Disorder	6
The Character of Depression	6
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Decreasing rate of inpatient pediatric bipolar disorder diagnosis in the US between 2004 and 2010	6
Correction of depression‐associated circadian rhythm abnormalities is associated with lithium response in bipolar disorder	6
NICE guideline for depression ranks short‐term psychodynamic psychotherapy (STTP)	6
Childhood trauma and cognitive functioning in mood disorders: A systematic review	6
First manic episode during COVID‐19 infection after IVF treatment: A case report	6
A clinical complexity of olanzapine use: Peripheral edema	6
Is intravenous valproate more efficacious than oral valproate for inpatients with bipolar I disorder with a manic or depressive episode and concomitant symptoms of opposite polarity?	6
Disulfiram‐induced mania: A case report	6
How do bipolar disease states affect positive and negative emotion processing? Insights from a meta‐analysis on the neural fingerprints of emotional processing	6
The importance of comorbidities and concurrent drugs for assessing renal function of lithium treated patients	6
Eco‐anxiety: Towards a medical model and the new framework of ecolalgia	6
Obsessive–compulsive disorder as the onset of bipolar disorder in adolescence	5
The rise and fall of cognitive‐behavioral approaches to the treatment of bipolar disorder: A critical overview from a quaternary prevention perspective	5
Questions in Psychiatry (QuiP): Sexual well‐being and mental illness	5
Issue Information	5
Shifting from prevention of the next episode to optimizing inter‐episodic functioning Commentary on “The neuroprogression hypothesis in bipolar disorders: Time for apologies?”	5
Non‐24‐h sleep–wake rhythm disorder in a sighted individual with bipolar disorder	5
First manic episode induced by abrupt discontinuation of sertraline in a patient with OCD: A case report	5
Possible association of 5‐HT4 receptor agonist prucalopride in a 52‐year‐old man with an index manic episode	5
Author Index	5
Anhedonia in bipolar depression treated with ketamine	5
Anti‐manic effect of deep brain stimulation of the ventral tegmental area in an animal model of mania induced by methamphetamine	5
Who benefits from digital interventions for bipolar disorder? Stage of illness characteristics as predictors of changes in quality of life	5
Stable neural underpinnings of emotional cognition subgroups in patients newly diagnosed with bipolar disorder: A prospective fMRI study	5
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Why we need a more sociable approach to bipolar disorder and how we can make it happen	5
Lithium in drinking water and Alzheimer's dementia: Epidemiological Findings from National Data Base of Japan	4
Beyond Major Depression: A Need to Expand Behavioral Activation Research	4
Common and differential neural mechanisms underlying mood disorders	4
Do Patients Comply With 12‐h Lithium Blood Level Timing? Findings From a Controlled Clinical Trial and a Real‐World Clinical Setting	4
ISBD Keynote Abstracts	4
A new model for the prevention of suicide in bipolar disorder: Every patient, every setting, every provider	4
Staging the bipolar disorders: Are early stages too early a stage for intervention?	4
Staging the bipolar disorders: Are early stages at too early a stage for intervention?	4
Genetic liability to bipolar disorder and body mass index: A bidirectional two‐sample Mendelian randomization study	4
Embracing Uncertainty in Bipolar Disorder Treatment: The Balancing Act in Post‐Mania Adjunctive Antipsychotic Therapy	4
Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) and International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD) recommendations for the management of patients with bipolar disorder with mixed present	4
ChatGPT in academic psychiatry	4
Does BioAge identify accelerated aging in individuals with bipolar disorder? An exploratory study in the FACE‐BD cohort	4
Should we combine antipsychotics in patients with bipolar disorder?	3
The Holy Grail revisited: What works for whom?	3
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Suicide Deaths in People With Bipolar Disorder: Characteristics and Treatments at Time of Death	3
Adding esketamine to lamotrigine to treat major depression: Combinatorial synergism, augmentation, or neither?	3
The Impact of Childhood Maltreatment on Central Pain Processing in Individuals With Psychosis	3
Beyond evidence and toward a patient‐centered management of bipolar disorder mixed states in real‐world practice	3
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Early use of long‐acting injectable antipsychotics in bipolar disorder type I: An expert consensus	3
Ketamine's Influence on Magnetoencephalography Patterns During a Working Memory Task in Treatment‐Resistant Depression: An Exploratory Study	3
Neurobiological and behavioral mechanisms of circadian rhythm disruption in bipolar disorder: A critical multi‐disciplinary literature review and agenda for future research from the ISBD task force on	3
Conceptualizing the relationship between synthetic cannabinoid use and neuroleptic malignant syndrome	3
Reversal of insulin resistance is associated with repair of blood–brain barrier dysfunction and remission in a patient with treatment‐resistant bipolar depression	3
In vitro gastrointestinal digestion and bioavailability of lithium from processed lithiated and nonlithiated white Agaricus bisporus mushrooms	3
Progressive cognitive impairment in bipolar disorder: An assumption that holds true no matter what	3
Unmasking bipolarity in recurrent depressive disorder following herpes simplex virus triggered n‐methyl‐D‐aspartate encephalitis	3
A 6‐month, prospective, randomized controlled trial of customized adherence enhancement versus a bipolar‐specific educational control in poorly adherent adolescents and young adults living with bipola	3
KIOS: A smartphone app for self‐monitoring for patients with bipolar disorder	3
A case of pregnancy with severe polyhydramnios related to long‐term use of lithium	3
Let us not forget postpartum manic or mixed episodes	3
Functioning in older adults with bipolar disorder: A report on recommendations by the International Society of bipolar disorder (ISBD) older adults with bipolar disorder (OABD) t	3
Disentangling Subjective Sleep and Objective Cognition: Insights From Two Independent Cross‐Sectional Cohorts of Remitted Bipolar Disorder	3
Utilizing long‐acting injectables to address noncompliance among adolescents diagnosed with bipolar disorder	3
Questions in psychiatry (QuiP): Psychological basis for sexual dysfunction in psychiatry	2
Issue Information	2
Targeting Emotion Regulation in Psychological Therapy for Bipolar Disorder: A Viable Approach?	2
Case report: Late‐onset mania as a presentation of underlying Lewy body disease	2
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for mania: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	2
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Commentary on ‘Comorbidity of bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder: Phenomenology, course and treatment considerations’ by Temes et al.	2
Acute onset psychosis—the diagnosis lies in your ‘hands’	2
Gordon Parker: Staging the bipolar disorders: Are early stages at too early a stage for intervention?	2
Bipolar I and bipolar II subtypes in older age: Results from the Global Aging and Geriatric Experiments in Bipolar Disorder (GAGE‐BD) project	2
Case reports are valuable for psychiatry	2

Lithium and risk of cardiovascular disease, dementia and venous thromboembolism	2
Patients' Perspectives on the Consequences of Eliminating Prepubertal‐Pediatric Bipolar Disorder as a Valid Diagnosis	2
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Distinguishing between depression in bipolar disorder and unipolar depression using magnetic resonance imaging: a systematic review	2
Repeated infusions of ketamine for treatment‐resistant bipolar depression in real‐world practice	2
Renal function after withdrawal of lithium	2
Concurrent State of the Art Abstracts	2
Early interventions for youth at high risk for bipolar disorder	2
Concurrent lithium and haemodialysis treatment: Clinical recommendations based on the literature and a multicentre survey	2
2025 ISBD Oral Abstracts	2
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Treating bipolar depression with esketamine: Safety and effectiveness data from a naturalistic multicentric study on esketamine in bipolar versus unipolar treatment‐resistant depression	2
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Proof‐of‐concept randomized controlled trial of single‐session nitrous oxide treatment for refractory bipolar depression: Focus on cerebrovascular target engagement	2
Metabolomic biomarkers for (R, S)‐ketamine and (S)‐ketamine in treatment‐resistant depression and healthy controls: A systematic review	2
2025 ISBD Symposia Abstracts	2
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Is Theta Burst Stimulation Ready as a Clinical Treatment for Bipolar Disorder?	2
Late‐onset delirious mania: Does it ring a bell?	2
Real‐world effectiveness of repeated ketamine infusions for treatment‐resistant bipolar depression	2
Neurostructural Correlates of Polygenic Risk for Coronary Artery Disease in Relation to Youth Bipolar Disorder	2
ISBD Oral Abstracts	2
Identifying the bridge between depression and mania: A machine learning and network approach to bipolar disorder	1
Levetiracetam for bipolar disorder: Consideration from a systematic review	1
Challenges in defining treatment‐resistant mania in adults: A systematic review	1
Lateral Ventricular Enlargement and Asymmetry and Myelin Content Imbalance in Individuals With Bipolar and Depressive Disorders: Clinical and Research Implications	1
Comorbidity of eating and bipolar mood disorders in adolescence: Diagnostic considerations around a case report	1
ISBD Oral Abstracts	1
Postpartum‐onset obsessive–compulsive disorder: A harbinger of bipolar disorder	1
Emerging psychopathology and clinical staging in adolescent offspring of parents with bipolar disorder or schizophrenia—A longitudinal study	1
Hospital‐treated bipolar disorder in adolescence in Finland 1980–2010: Rehospitalizations, diagnostic stability, and mortality	1
ISBD Conference Steering Committee Listing	1
2025 ISBD Keynote Abstracts	1
Comment on published article “A chat about bipolar disorder”	1
Postpartum rage attacks in a female with bipolar II disorder and obsessive‐compulsive disorder: Diagnostic and treatment challenges	1
Menopause and bipolar disorder: Bridging research gaps and exploring postmenopause	1
Early intervention, relapse prevention, and neuroprogression in bipolar disorder: The evidence matters	1
Factors Predisposing to the Onset of Bipolar Disorder: A 30‐Year Longitudinal Study	1
Questions in Psychiatry (QuiP): Sexual behaviours and practices	1
Treatment Patterns for Incident Bipolar Disorder Among Nonrefugee Immigrants, Refugees, Second‐Generation Immigrants, and Host Population in Sweden	1
Continuation of depot olanzapine pamoate after post‐injection delirium/sedation syndrome (PDSS) in a case of bipolar mania—a clinical conundrum	1
Pharmacological treatment of bipolar disorder and risk of diabetes mellitus: A nationwide study of 30,451 patients	1
Concurrent State of the Art Abstracts	1
Case report: Manic‐like symptoms mimicking early‐onset bipolar disorder in a case of neuropsychiatric lupus	1
ChatGPT: A new horizon at the intersect of human and artificial intelligence in academic psychiatry	1
Supercharging collaboration for bipolar research—Breakthrough discoveries for thriving with bipolar disorder (BD²)	1
The Early Mid‐Career Committee (EMCC) of the International Society for Bipolar Disorders: Aspirations and goals	1
Can Sleep Parameters Predict Upcoming Mood Episodes in Bipolar Disorder?	1
Valproate prescription among reproductive age women with bipolar disorders—Are regulatory methods the only solution?	1
Poster Abstracts	1
Questions in Psychiatry (QuiP): Using your Apple all day, might keep the doctor away?	1
Brain development after intrauterine exposure to lithium: A magnetic resonance imaging study in school‐age children	1
History of the International Society for Bipolar Disorders: 30 years and counting	1
Essential data dimensions for prospective international data collection in older age bipolar disorder (OABD): Recommendations from the GAGE‐BD group	1
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Future directions: A comment on the recommendations for the management of patients with mixed presentations	1
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The promise of residential treatment to support functional and vocational recovery for young adults with bipolar disorder	1
Yet Why Not Say What Happened?	1
Difficult decision‐making in major depressive disorder: Practical guidance based on clinical research and experience	1
Cariprazine‐induced mania: A case series report	1
Measuring the exposome in bipolar disorder	1
Toward low‐risk approaches to prevent bipolar disorder in at‐risk youth	1
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How far have we advanced in early intervention for bipolar disorder?	1
Manic episode associated with baclofen use: A case report	1
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Developing a Decision Support Tool to Guide Shared Decision‐Making in Bipolar Depression Treatment: Results From a Collaboration Between Clinicians and People With Lived Experience	1
Lithium first: Not merely first line	1
Guidelines for the management of patients with bipolar disorder with mixed presentations: Will the updated recommendations help the clinician?	1
A tale of two viruses: A bipolar disorder patient's path to Varicella Zoster Meningoencephalitis diagnosis in the pandemic era	1
Demographic and clinical associations to employment status in older‐age bipolar disorder: Analysis from the GAGE‐BD database project	1
The second generation of psychological interventions research in bipolar disorder: Mapping the territory	1
Mapping review of register‐based cohort studies of bipolar disorder	1
Associations of pregnancy complications and neonatal characteristics with bipolar disorder in the offspring: Nationwide cohort and sibling‐controlled studies	1
Patients' opinions on the validity of the diagnosis of pediatric bipolar disorder	1
Giovanni Martinotti: Treating bipolar depression with esketamine: Safety and effectiveness data from a naturalistic multicentric study on esketamine and bipolar × unipolar treatment resistant depressi	1
Defining Treatment‐Resistant Bipolar Depression: Recommendations From the ISBD Task Force	1
Concurrent State of the Art Abstracts	1
Questions in psychiatry (QuiP): Assessing sexual well‐being	1
Changes in the Blood Transcriptome Highlights Disturbed Peripheral Biochemical Homeostasis in Bipolar Disorder	1
Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in a Patient With Bipolar II Disorder and Catatonia: A Case Report	1
Will We Soon See a Low Cost, Small Portable Device for the Therapeutic Monitoring of Lithium? An Implementation Science Investigation	1
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Evaluating Causal Effects of Gut Microbiome on Bipolar Disorder	1
Sleep patterns among preschool offspring of parents with and without psychopathology: Association with the development of psychopathology in childhood	1
Evidence is king: A defence of evidence‐based recommendations	1
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Biological underpinnings for the association between substance use and bipolar disorder	1
From knowledge gaps to career opportunities: The early‐ to Mid‐Career Committee's impact on increasing resources for bipolar disorder professionals	1
Can biomarkers aid the stratification of individuals with mood disorders for cognitive remediation interventions?	1
Which mixed depression model? A comparison between DSM‐5‐defined mixed features and Koukopoulos' criteria	1
ADHD medications for cognitive impairment in bipolar disorders	1