ADHD and bipolar disorder: Common causes common cure?

Journal of Attention Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 99-100

  Hensch, Tilman ^a   Himmerich, Hubertus ^a   Hegerl, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BIPOLAR DISORDER; HUMAN; LETTER;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BIPOLAR DISORDER; HUMANS;

EID: 79551649367     PISSN: 10870547     EISSN: 15571246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087054709357405     Document Type: Letter

References (10)

1. Asherson, P. (2005). Clinical assessment and treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults. Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 5, 525-539.
2. Atmaca, M., Ozler, S., Topuz, M., & Goldstein, S. (2009). Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder erroneously diagnosed and treated as bipolar disorder. Journal of Attention Disorders, 13, 197-198.
3. Biederman, J., Klein, R.G., Pine, D.S., & Klein, D.F. (1998). Resolved: Mania is mistaken for ADHD in prepubertal children. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 37, 1091-1096.
4. Blader, J.C., & Carlson, G.A. (2007). Increased rates of bipolar disorder diagnoses among U.S. child, adolescent, and adult inpatients, 1996-2004. Biological Psychiatry, 62, 107-114.
5. Hegerl, U., Himmerich, H., Engmann, B., & Hensch, T. (2010). Mania and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Common symptomatology, common pathophysiology and common treatment? Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 23, 1-7.
6. Hegerl, U., Sander, C., Olbrich, S., & Schönknecht, P. (2009). Are psychostimulants a treatment option in mania? Pharmacopsychiatry, 42, 169-174.
7. Moreno, C., Laje, G., Blanco, C., Jiang, H., Schmidt, A.B., & Olfson, M. (2007). National trends in the outpatient diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder in youth. Archives of General Psychiatry, 64, 1032-1039.
8. Reimherr, F.W., Marchant, B.K., Strong, R.E., Hedges, D.W., Adler, L., Spencer, T.J., Soni, P. (2005). Emotional dysregulation in adult ADHD and response to atomoxetine. Biological Psychiatry, 58, 125-131.
9. Reimherr, F.W., Williams, E.D., Strong, R.E., Mestas, R., Soni, P., & Marchant, B.K. (2007). A double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study of osmotic release oral system methylphenidate in adults with ADHD with assessment of oppositional and emotional dimensions of the disorder. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 68, 93-101.
10. Skirrow, C., McLoughlin, G., Kuntsi, J., & Asherson, P. (2009). Behavioral, neurocognitive and treatment overlap between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and mood instability. Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 9, 489-503.