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Cyclothymic Disorder

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An affective disorder characterized by periods of depression and hypomania. These may be separated by periods of normal mood.

Also Known As:

Cyclothymic Disorders; Cyclothymic Personalities; Disorder, Cyclothymic; Disorders, Cyclothymic; Personalities, Cyclothymic; Personality, Cyclothymic; Cyclothymic Personality

Networked: 12 relevant articles (1 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Mental Disorders: 2989
- Mood Disorders: 6344
  - Psychotic Affective Disorders: 150
    - Bipolar Disorder: 9428
      - Cyclothymic Disorder: 12

Related Diseases

1.	Tics (Tic)
2.	Substance-Related Disorders (Drug Abuse)
3.	Mood Disorders (Mood Disorder)
4.	Dysthymic Disorder
5.	Panic Disorder (Panic Attack)

Experts

1.	Benvenuti, Marzia: 1 article (10/2013)
2.	Dell'osso, Liliana: 1 article (10/2013)
3.	Toni, Cristina: 1 article (10/2013)
4.	Del Carlo, Alessandra: 1 article (10/2013)
5.	Perugi, Giulio: 1 article (10/2013)
6.	Gracia, M C: 1 article (06/2010)
7.	Aguglia, Andrea: 1 article (01/2010)
8.	Maina, Giuseppe: 1 article (01/2010)
9.	Salvi, Virginio: 1 article (01/2010)
10.	D'Ambrosio, Virginia: 1 article (01/2010)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Cyclothymic Disorder:

1.	LithiumIBA 02/01/1980 - "The three women who responded best to lithium, and who requested continued treatment beyond 3 months, met diagnostic criteria for subsyndromal affective (cyclothymic) disorder. " 02/01/1983 - "A patient with multiple tics and cyclothymic disorder was treated with lithium, with complete remission of the tics. " 11/01/1979 - "Patients scoring 8 or above on the chronic anxiety scale fell into two categories, those who had a low impulisivity score and responded to tricyclic antidepressants and those who had a high impulsivity score, responded to lithium, and had cyclothymic disorder or emotionally unstable character disorder."
2.	Cocaine (Cocaine HCl)IBA 12/01/1988 - "The authors found slightly more affective disorder in the cocaine abusers when compared with the other patients (26.8% vs. 20.1%), with a significantly higher rate of cyclothymic disorder (11.4% vs. 2.7%, p less than .001). " 01/01/1991 - "Cyclothymic disorder was significantly more common among cocaine abusers, while generalized anxiety disorder and panic disorder were more common among sedative-hypnotic abusers. " 09/01/1986 - "These include depressed patients who value the euphorigenic effects of the drug, patients with bipolar or cyclothymic disorder who use cocaine to augment manic or hypomanic symptoms or to alleviate depression, adults with ADD, residual type, who find that cocaine has a paradoxical effect of increasing attention span and decreasing motor restlessness, patients with narcissistic and borderline personality disorders who use cocaine for its social prestige and because it bolsters self-esteem, and patients with antisocial personality disorder who use cocaine as part of an overall pattern of antisocial behavior. "
3.	Tryptophan (L-Tryptophan)FDA Link 12/01/1984 - "A patient with chronic pain and DSM-III unipolar and cyclothymic disorders was treated with L-tryptophan, 3000 mg before bed for 3 nights, and showed no response. "
4.	Tobacco Smoke Pollution (Passive Smoking)IBA 06/01/2010 - "Possible testable correlations between passive smoking and bipolar/cyclothymic disorder, depression and ADD/ADHD."
5.	Fluoxetine (Prozac)FDA LinkGeneric 01/01/1989 - "4. Incidental findings suggest fluoxetine may also be of use in treating substance abuse, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, late luteal phase dysphoria disorder, dysthymic and cyclothymic disorders, and seasonal pattern depression. "
6.	Carbon MonoxideIBA 10/01/2013 - "The present investigation aims to compare impulsivity, measured by different rating tools, in PD patients vs. healthy controls and to explore the influence of co-morbid Cyclothymic Disorder (CD) on the relationship between PD and impulsivity. "
7.	Bromocriptine (Parlodel)FDA LinkGeneric 11/01/1987 - "Cyclothymic disorder and bromocriptine: predisposing factors for postpartum mania?"
8.	Tricyclic Antidepressive Agents (Tricyclic Antidepressants)IBA 11/01/1979 - "Patients scoring 8 or above on the chronic anxiety scale fell into two categories, those who had a low impulisivity score and responded to tricyclic antidepressants and those who had a high impulsivity score, responded to lithium, and had cyclothymic disorder or emotionally unstable character disorder."
9.	nasIBA 01/01/2010 - "185 subjects with BD I, II, NAS, cyclothymic disorder and schizoaffective disorder, bipolar subtype were included. "