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Leonardo Tondo
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 246
Citations - 13413
Leonardo Tondo is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bipolar disorder & Lithium (medication). The author has an hindex of 64, co-authored 229 publications receiving 11969 citations. Previous affiliations of Leonardo Tondo include Semmelweis University & University of Barcelona.
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Decreased risk of suicides and attempts during long-term lithium treatment: a meta-analytic review.
Ross J. Baldessarini,Leonardo Tondo,Leonardo Tondo,Paula Davis,Maurizio Pompili,Maurizio Pompili,Frederick K. Goodwin,John Hennen +7 more
TL;DR: Risks of completed and attempted suicide were consistently lower, by approximately 80%, during treatment of bipolar and other major affective disorder patients with lithium for an average of 18 months, and these benefits were sustained in randomized as well as open clinical trials.
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The International Society for bipolar Disorders (ISBD) task force report on antidepressant use in bipolar disorders
Isabella Pacchiarotti,David J. Bond,Ross J. Baldessarini,Willem A. Nolen,Heinz Grunze,Rasmus Wentzer Licht,Robert M. Post,Michael Berk,Guy M. Goodwin,Gary S. Sachs,Leonardo Tondo,Robert L. Findling,Eric A. Youngstrom,Mauricio Tohen,Juan Undurraga,Ana González-Pinto,Joseph F. Goldberg,Aysegul Yildiz,Lori L. Altshuler,Joseph R. Calabrese,Philip B. Mitchell,Michael E. Thase,Athanasios Koukopoulos,Francesc Colom,Mark A. Frye,Gin S Malhi,Konstantinos N. Fountoulakis,Gustavo H. Vázquez,Roy H. Perlis,Terence A. Ketter,Frederick Cassidy,Hagop S. Akiskal,Jean-Michel Azorin,Marc Valentí,Diego Hidalgo Mazzei,Beny Lafer,Tadafumi Kato,Lorenzo Mazzarini,Anabel Martínez-Arán,Gordon Parker,Daniel Souery,Ayşegül Özerdem,Susan L. McElroy,Paolo Girardi,Michael Bauer,Lakshmi N. Yatham,Carlos A. Zarate,Andrew A. Nierenberg,Boris Birmaher,Shigenobu Kanba,Rif S. El-Mallakh,Alessandro Serretti,Zoltán Rihmer,Allan H. Young,Georgios D. Kotzalidis,Glenda MacQueen,Charles L. Bowden,S. Nassir Ghaemi,Carlos López-Jaramillo,Janusz K. Rybakowski,Kyooseob Ha,Giulio Perugi,Siegfried Kasper,Jay D. Amsterdam,Robert M. A. Hirschfeld,Flávio Kapczinski,Eduard Vieta +66 more
TL;DR: A consensus was reached on 12 statements on the use of antidepressants in bipolar disorder, and antidepressants should be prescribed only as an adjunct to mood-stabilizing medications.
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Course of the manic-depressive cycle and changes caused by treatments
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Risk of recurrence of bipolar disorder in pregnant and nonpregnant women after discontinuing lithium maintenance.
TL;DR: Treatment planning for potentially pregnant women with bipolar disorder should consider the relative risks of fetal exposure to mood stabilizers versus the high recurrence risks after discontinuing lithium.
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Suicidal behaviour in bipolar disorder: risk and prevention
TL;DR: More can be done to improve treatment in major affective illnesses by application of current knowledge in a systematic fashion, with close and sustained clinical follow-up of patients at risk, hopefully with a resulting reduction of mortality rates.