2003
A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study of Bipolar Disorder: State- and Trait-Related Dysfunction in Ventral Prefrontal Cortices
Blumberg HP, Leung HC, Skudlarski P, Lacadie CM, Fredericks CA, Harris BC, Charney DS, Gore JC, Krystal JH, Peterson BS. A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study of Bipolar Disorder: State- and Trait-Related Dysfunction in Ventral Prefrontal Cortices. JAMA Psychiatry 2003, 60: 601-609. PMID: 12796223, DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.60.6.601.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVentral prefrontal cortexBipolar disorderPrefrontal cortexMood statesMagnetic resonance imaging studyHealthy control subjectsAcute mood statesLeft ventral prefrontal cortexResonance imaging studySignal changesDisturbances of attentionFunctional magnetic resonance imaging studyAnterior cingulate cortexBipolar disorder IDorsal anterior cingulateEvent-related functional magnetic resonanceFunctional magnetic resonanceAcute episodeControl subjectsExaggerated increaseFunctional impairmentBlunted activationMood episodesSpecific mood statesPrefrontal abnormalities
2001
Hippocampal and Anterior Cingulate Activation Deficits in Patients With Geriatric Depression
de Asis J, Stern E, Alexopoulos G, Pan H, Van Gorp W, Blumberg H, Kalayam B, Eidelberg D, Kiosses D, Silbersweig D. Hippocampal and Anterior Cingulate Activation Deficits in Patients With Geriatric Depression. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2001, 158: 1321-1323. PMID: 11481171, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.158.8.1321.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGeriatric depressionActivation deficitsComparison subjectsDorsal anterior cingulate gyrusPositron emission tomography scanEmission tomography scanDepressed geriatric patientsAnterior cingulate gyrusHealthy comparison subjectsElderly patientsGeriatric patientsFrontotemporal functionHippocampal dysfunctionTomography scanPrevalent disorderCingulate gyrusMemory dysfunctionWord generation taskPatientsMemory deficitsHippocampal activityActivation paradigmNeural substratesDepressionDysfunction
1993
The Anatomy of a Consultation: A teaching method
Viederman M, Blumberg H. The Anatomy of a Consultation: A teaching method. General Hospital Psychiatry 1993, 15: 183-192. PMID: 8325501, DOI: 10.1016/0163-8343(93)90123-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research