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George I Papakostas, M.D.

TitleAssociate Professor of Psychiatry
InstitutionMassachusetts General Hospital
DepartmentPsychiatry
AddressMassachusetts General Hospital
4th Floor
50 Staniford Street
Boston MA 02114
Phone617/726-2000

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  1. Papakostas GI, Shelton RC, Zajecka JM, Etemad B, Rickels K, Clain A, Baer L, Dalton ED, Sacco GR, Schoenfeld D, Pencina M, Meisner A, Bottiglieri T, Nelson E, Mischoulon D, Alpert JE, Barbee JG, Zisook S, Fava M. l-Methylfolate as Adjunctive Therapy for SSRI-Resistant Major Depression: Results of Two Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Sequential Trials. Am J Psychiatry. 2012 Dec 1; 169(12):1267-74.
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  2. Papakostas GI, Vitolo OV, Ishak WW, Rapaport MH, Zajecka JM, Kinrys G, Mischoulon D, Lipkin SH, Hails KA, Abrams J, Ward SG, Meisner A, Schoenfeld DA, Shelton RC, Winokur A, Okasha MS, Bari MA, Fava M. A 12-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, sequential parallel comparison trial of ziprasidone as monotherapy for major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2012 Dec; 73(12):1541-7.
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  3. Iovieno N, Papakostas GI. Correlation between different levels of placebo response rate and clinical trial outcome in major depressive disorder: a meta-analysis. J Clin Psychiatry. 2012 Oct; 73(10):1300-6.
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  4. Papakostas GI, Cassiello CF, Iovieno N. Folates and s-adenosylmethionine for major depressive disorder. Can J Psychiatry. 2012 Jul; 57(7):406-13.
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  5. Mischoulon D, Lamon-Fava S, Selhub J, Katz J, Papakostas GI, Iosifescu DV, Yeung AS, Dording CM, Farabaugh AH, Clain AJ, Baer L, Alpert JE, Nierenberg AA, Fava M. Prevalence of MTHFR C677T and MS A2756G polymorphisms in major depressive disorder, and their impact on response to fluoxetine treatment. CNS Spectr. 2012 Jun; 17(2):76-86.
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  6. Mischoulon D, Alpert JE, Arning E, Bottiglieri T, Fava M, Papakostas GI. Bioavailability of S-adenosyl methionine and impact on response in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2012 Jun; 73(6):843-8.
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  7. Taneja C, Papakostas GI, Jing Y, Baker RA, Forbes RA, Oster G. Cost-effectiveness of adjunctive therapy with atypical antipsychotics for acute treatment of major depressive disorder. Ann Pharmacother. 2012 May; 46(5):642-9.
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  8. Iovieno N, Papakostas GI. Does the presence of an open-label antidepressant treatment period influence study outcome in clinical trials examining augmentation/combination strategies in treatment partial responders/nonresponders with major depressive disorder? J Clin Psychiatry. 2012 May; 73(5):676-83.
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  9. Papakostas GI, Shelton RC, Kinrys G, Henry ME, Bakow BR, Lipkin SH, Pi B, Thurmond L, Bilello JA. Assessment of a multi-assay, serum-based biological diagnostic test for major depressive disorder: a Pilot and Replication Study. Mol Psychiatry. 2013 Mar; 18(3):332-9.
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  10. Tedeschini E, Levkovitz Y, Iovieno N, Ameral VE, Nelson JC, Papakostas GI. Efficacy of antidepressants for late-life depression: a meta-analysis and meta-regression of placebo-controlled randomized trials. J Clin Psychiatry. 2011 Dec; 72(12):1660-8.
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  11. Papakostas GI, Fan H, Tedeschini E. Severe and anxious depression: combining definitions of clinical sub-types to identify patients differentially responsive to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2012 May; 22(5):347-55.
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  12. Chen JA, Papakostas GI, Youn SJ, Baer L, Clain AJ, Fava M, Mischoulon D. Association between patient beliefs regarding assigned treatment and clinical response: reanalysis of data from the Hypericum Depression Trial Study Group. J Clin Psychiatry. 2011 Dec; 72(12):1669-76.
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  13. Pedrelli P, Iovieno N, Vitali M, Tedeschini E, Bentley KH, Papakostas GI. Treatment of major depressive disorder and dysthymic disorder with antidepressants in patients with comorbid opiate use disorders enrolled in methadone maintenance therapy: a meta-analysis. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2011 Oct; 31(5):582-6.
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  14. Mischoulon D, Witte J, Levy M, Papakostas GI, Pet LR, Hsieh WH, Pencina MJ, Ward S, Pollack MH, Fava M. Efficacy of dose increase among nonresponders to low-dose aripiprazole augmentation in patients with inadequate response to antidepressant treatment: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, efficacy trial. J Clin Psychiatry. 2012 Mar; 73(3):353-66.
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  15. Levkovitz Y, Alpert JE, Brintz CE, Mischoulon D, Papakostas GI. Effects of S-adenosylmethionine augmentation of serotonin-reuptake inhibitor antidepressants on cognitive symptoms of major depressive disorder. J Affect Disord. 2012 Feb; 136(3):1174-8.
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  16. Papakostas GI. Surrogate markers of treatment outcome in major depressive disorder. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2012 Jul; 15(6):841-54.
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  17. Levkovitz Y, Alpert JE, Brintz CE, Mischoulon D, Papakostas GI. Effects of S-adenosylmethionine augmentation of serotonin-reuptake inhibitor antidepressants on cognitive symptoms of major depressive disorder. Eur Psychiatry. 2012 Oct; 27(7):518-21.
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  18. Iovieno N, Tedeschini E, Bentley KH, Evins AE, Papakostas GI. Antidepressants for major depressive disorder and dysthymic disorder in patients with comorbid alcohol use disorders: a meta-analysis of placebo-controlled randomized trials. J Clin Psychiatry. 2011 Aug; 72(8):1144-51.
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  19. Levkovitz Y, Tedeschini E, Papakostas GI. Efficacy of antidepressants for dysthymia: a meta-analysis of placebo-controlled randomized trials. J Clin Psychiatry. 2011 Apr; 72(4):509-14.
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  20. Dording CM, Mischoulon D, Shyu I, Alpert JE, Papakostas GI. SAMe and sexual functioning. Eur Psychiatry. 2012 Aug; 27(6):451-4.
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  21. Iovieno N, Tedeschini E, Ameral VE, Rigatelli M, Papakostas GI. Antidepressants for major depressive disorder in patients with a co-morbid axis-III disorder: a meta-analysis of patient characteristics and placebo response rates in randomized controlled trials. Int Clin Psychopharmacol. 2011 Mar; 26(2):69-74.
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  22. Tedeschini E, Fava M, Papakostas GI. Placebo-controlled, antidepressant clinical trials cannot be shortened to less than 4 weeks' duration: a pooled analysis of randomized clinical trials employing a diagnostic odds ratio-based approach. J Clin Psychiatry. 2011 Jan; 72(1):98-113.
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  23. Papakostas GI. Switching, combination, and augmentation strategies for major depressive disorder. Ann Clin Psychiatry. 2010 Nov; 22(4 Suppl 3):S9-14.
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  24. Papakostas GI, Larsen K. Testing anxious depression as a predictor and moderator of symptom improvement in major depressive disorder during treatment with escitalopram. Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2011 Apr; 261(3):147-56.
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  25. Farabaugh A, Sonawalla S, Johnson DP, Witte J, Papakostas GI, Goodness T, Clain A, Baer L, Mischoulon D, Fava M, Harley R. Early improvements in anxiety, depression, and anger/hostility symptoms and response to antidepressant treatment. Ann Clin Psychiatry. 2010 Aug; 22(3):166-71.
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  26. Dording CM, Mischoulon D, Goodness TM, Baer L, Clain A, Stewart JW, Matthews JD, McGrath PJ, Nierenberg AA, Fava M, Papakostas GI. Psychoticism and paranoid ideation in patients with nonpsychotic major depressive disorder: prevalence, response to treatment, and impact on short- and long-term treatment outcome. CNS Spectr. 2010 Aug; 15(8):515-21.
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  27. Papakostas GI, Mischoulon D, Shyu I, Alpert JE, Fava M. S-adenosyl methionine (SAMe) augmentation of serotonin reuptake inhibitors for antidepressant nonresponders with major depressive disorder: a double-blind, randomized clinical trial. Am J Psychiatry. 2010 Aug; 167(8):942-8.
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  28. Farabaugh AH, Bitran S, Witte J, Alpert J, Chuzi S, Clain AJ, Baer L, Fava M, McGrath PJ, Dording C, Mischoulon D, Papakostas GI. Anxious depression and early changes in the HAMD-17 anxiety-somatization factor items and antidepressant treatment outcome. Int Clin Psychopharmacol. 2010 Jul; 25(4):214-7.
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  29. Fornaro M, Iovieno N, Clementi N, Boscaro M, Paggi F, Balercia G, Fava M, Papakostas GI. Diagnosis of co-morbid axis-I psychiatric disorders among women with newly diagnosed, untreated endocrine disorders. World J Biol Psychiatry. 2010 Dec; 11(8):991-6.
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  30. Freeman MP, Mischoulon D, Tedeschini E, Goodness T, Cohen LS, Fava M, Papakostas GI. Complementary and alternative medicine for major depressive disorder: a meta-analysis of patient characteristics, placebo-response rates, and treatment outcomes relative to standard antidepressants. J Clin Psychiatry. 2010 Jun; 71(6):682-8.
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  31. Guidi J, Fava GA, Fava M, Papakostas GI. Efficacy of the sequential integration of psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy in major depressive disorder: a preliminary meta-analysis. Psychol Med. 2011 Feb; 41(2):321-31.
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  32. Tedeschini E, Fava M, Goodness TM, Papakostas GI. Relationship between probability of receiving placebo and probability of prematurely discontinuing treatment in double-blind, randomized clinical trials for MDD: a meta-analysis. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2010 Aug; 20(8):562-7.
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  33. Papakostas GI, Charles D, Fava M. Are typical starting doses of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors sub-optimal? A meta-analysis of randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-finding studies in major depressive disorder. World J Biol Psychiatry. 2010 Mar; 11(2 Pt 2):300-7.
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  34. Yang H, Sinicropi-Yao L, Chuzi S, Youn SJ, Clain A, Baer L, Chen Y, McGrath PJ, Fava M, Papakostas GI. Residual sleep disturbance and risk of relapse during the continuation/maintenance phase treatment of major depressive disorder with the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine. Ann Gen Psychiatry. 2010; 9:10.
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  35. Nutt DJ, Davidson JR, Gelenberg AJ, Higuchi T, Kanba S, Karamustafalioglu O, Papakostas GI, Sakamoto K, Terao T, Zhang M. International consensus statement on major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2010; 71 Suppl E1:e08.
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  36. Papakostas GI. The efficacy, tolerability, and safety of contemporary antidepressants. J Clin Psychiatry. 2010; 71 Suppl E1:e03.
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  37. Papakostas GI, Clain A, Ameral VE, Baer L, Brintz C, Smith WT, Londborg PD, Glaudin V, Painter JR, Fava M. Fluoxetine-clonazepam cotherapy for anxious depression: an exploratory, post-hoc analysis of a randomized, double blind study. Int Clin Psychopharmacol. 2010 Jan; 25(1):17-21.
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  38. Miller KK, Perlis RH, Papakostas GI, Mischoulon D, Losifescu DV, Brick DJ, Fava M. Low-dose transdermal testosterone augmentation therapy improves depression severity in women. CNS Spectr. 2009 Dec; 14(12):688-94.
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  39. Papakostas GI. Major depressive disorder: psychosocial impairment and key considerations in functional improvement. Am J Manag Care. 2009 Dec; 15(11 Suppl):S316-21.
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  40. Mischoulon D, Papakostas GI, Dording CM, Farabaugh AH, Sonawalla SB, Agoston AM, Smith J, Beaumont EC, Dahan LE, Alpert JE, Nierenberg AA, Fava M. A double-blind, randomized controlled trial of ethyl-eicosapentaenoate for major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2009 Dec; 70(12):1636-44.
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  41. Nelson JC, Papakostas GI. Atypical antipsychotic augmentation in major depressive disorder: a meta-analysis of placebo-controlled randomized trials. Am J Psychiatry. 2009 Sep; 166(9):980-91.
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  42. Papakostas GI, Chuzi SE, Sousa JL, Fava M. 5HT1A-mediated stimulation of cortisol release in major depression: use of non-invasive cortisol measurements to predict clinical response. Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2010 Mar; 260(2):175-80.
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  43. Yang H, Chuzi S, Sinicropi-Yao L, Johnson D, Chen Y, Clain A, Baer L, McGrath PJ, Stewart JW, Fava M, Papakostas GI. Type of residual symptom and risk of relapse during the continuation/maintenance phase treatment of major depressive disorder with the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine. Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2010 Mar; 260(2):145-50.
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  44. Papakostas GI. Initial treatment approaches for patients with major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2009 Jun; 70(6):e18.
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  45. Kornstein SG, Li D, Mao Y, Larsson S, Andersen HF, Papakostas GI. Escitalopram versus SNRI antidepressants in the acute treatment of major depressive disorder: integrative analysis of four double-blind, randomized clinical trials. CNS Spectr. 2009 Jun; 14(6):326-33.
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  46. Goodwin G, Fleischhacker W, Arango C, Baumann P, Davidson M, de Hert M, Falkai P, Kapur S, Leucht S, Licht R, Naber D, O'Keane V, Papakostas G, Vieta E, Zohar J. Advantages and disadvantages of combination treatment with antipsychotics ECNP Consensus Meeting, March 2008, Nice. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2009 Jul; 19(7):520-32.
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  47. Papakostas GI. Diagnostic assessment of major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2009 Apr; 70(4):e09.
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  48. Papakostas GI. Pharmacologic and therapeutic strategies in treatment-resistant depression. Switching antidepressants vs. conventional augmentation strategies. CNS Spectr. 2009 Mar; 14(3 Suppl 4):11-4.
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  49. Papakostas GI. Evidence for S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAM-e) for the treatment of major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2009; 70 Suppl 5:18-22.
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  50. Dording CM, Sinicropi-Yao L, Papakostas G, Matthews JD, Nierenberg AA, Fava M, Mischoulon D. The response of psychotic-like symptoms to fluoxetine monotherapy in non-psychotic major depressive disorder. Nord J Psychiatry. 2009; 63(5):420-5.
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  51. Papakostas GI, Cooper-Kazaz R, Appelhof BC, Posternak MA, Johnson DP, Klibanski A, Lerer B, Fava M. Simultaneous initiation (coinitiation) of pharmacotherapy with triiodothyronine and a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor for major depressive disorder: a quantitative synthesis of double-blind studies. Int Clin Psychopharmacol. 2009 Jan; 24(1):19-25.
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  52. Papakostas GI. Managing partial response or nonresponse: switching, augmentation, and combination strategies for major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2009; 70 Suppl 6:16-25.
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  53. Papakostas GI, Shelton RC. Use of atypical antipsychotics for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2008 Dec; 10(6):481-6.
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  54. Papakostas GI, Fava M. Does the probability of receiving placebo influence clinical trial outcome? A meta-regression of double-blind, randomized clinical trials in MDD. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2009 Jan; 19(1):34-40.
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  55. Papakostas GI, McGrath P, Stewart J, Charles D, Chen Y, Mischoulon D, Dording C, Fava M. Psychic and somatic anxiety symptoms as predictors of response to fluoxetine in major depressive disorder. Psychiatry Res. 2008 Oct 30; 161(1):116-20.
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  56. Papakostas GI, Stahl SM, Krishen A, Seifert CA, Tucker VL, Goodale EP, Fava M. Efficacy of bupropion and the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the treatment of major depressive disorder with high levels of anxiety (anxious depression): a pooled analysis of 10 studies. J Clin Psychiatry. 2008 Aug; 69(8):1287-92.
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  57. Mischoulon D, Best-Popescu C, Laposata M, Merens W, Murakami JL, Wu SL, Papakostas GI, Dording CM, Sonawalla SB, Nierenberg AA, Alpert JE, Fava M. A double-blind dose-finding pilot study of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) for major depressive disorder. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2008 Sep; 18(9):639-45.
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  58. Papakostas GI, Homberger CH, Fava M. A meta-analysis of clinical trials comparing mirtazapine with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for the treatment of major depressive disorder. J Psychopharmacol. 2008 Nov; 22(8):843-8.
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  59. Papakostas GI, Crawford CM, Scalia MJ, Fava M. Timing of clinical improvement and symptom resolution in the treatment of major depressive disorder. A replication of findings with the use of a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of Hypericum perforatum versus fluoxetine. Neuropsychobiology. 2007; 56(2-3):132-7.
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  60. Shelton RC, Papakostas GI. Augmentation of antidepressants with atypical antipsychotics for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder. Acta Psychiatr Scand. 2008 Apr; 117(4):253-9.
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  61. Dording CM, Fisher L, Papakostas G, Farabaugh A, Sonawalla S, Fava M, Mischoulon D. A double-blind, randomized, pilot dose-finding study of maca root (L. meyenii) for the management of SSRI-induced sexual dysfunction. CNS Neurosci Ther. 2008; 14(3):182-91.
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  62. Papakostas GI. Tolerability of modern antidepressants. J Clin Psychiatry. 2008; 69 Suppl E1:8-13.
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  63. Papakostas GI, Fava M. Predictors, moderators, and mediators (correlates) of treatment outcome in major depressive disorder. Dialogues Clin Neurosci. 2008; 10(4):439-51.
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  64. Papakostas GI. Augmentation strategies in the treatment of major depressive disorder. Examining the evidence on augmentation with atypical antipsychotics. CNS Spectr. 2007 Dec; 12(12 Suppl 22):10-2.
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  65. Papakostas GI, Montgomery SA, Thase ME, Katz JR, Krishen A, Tucker VL. Comparing the rapidity of response during treatment of major depressive disorder with bupropion and the SSRIs: a pooled survival analysis of 7 double-blind, randomized clinical trials. J Clin Psychiatry. 2007 Dec; 68(12):1907-12.
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  66. Papakostas GI, Fava M, Thase ME. Treatment of SSRI-resistant depression: a meta-analysis comparing within- versus across-class switches. Biol Psychiatry. 2008 Apr 1; 63(7):699-704.
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  67. Papakostas GI, Nelson JC, Kasper S, Möller HJ. A meta-analysis of clinical trials comparing reboxetine, a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for the treatment of major depressive disorder. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2008 Feb; 18(2):122-7.
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  68. Simon NM, McNamara K, Chow CW, Maser RS, Papakostas GI, Pollack MH, Nierenberg AA, Fava M, Wong KK. A detailed examination of cytokine abnormalities in Major Depressive Disorder. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2008 Mar; 18(3):230-3.
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  69. Papakostas GI, Charles D, Fava M. Are typical starting doses of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors sub-optimal? A meta-analysis of randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-finding studies in major depressive disorder. World J Biol Psychiatry. 2007 Jul 13; 1-8.
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  70. Papakostas GI, Trivedi MH, Alpert JE, Seifert CA, Krishen A, Goodale EP, Tucker VL. Efficacy of bupropion and the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the treatment of anxiety symptoms in major depressive disorder: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from 10 double-blind, randomized clinical trials. J Psychiatr Res. 2008 Jan; 42(2):134-40.
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  71. Papakostas GI, Kornstein SG, Clayton AH, Soares CN, Hallett LA, Krishen A, Tucker VL. Relative antidepressant efficacy of bupropion and the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in major depressive disorder: gender-age interactions. Int Clin Psychopharmacol. 2007 Jul; 22(4):226-9.
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  72. Papakostas GI, Thase ME, Fava M, Nelson JC, Shelton RC. Are antidepressant drugs that combine serotonergic and noradrenergic mechanisms of action more effective than the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in treating major depressive disorder? A meta-analysis of studies of newer agents. Biol Psychiatry. 2007 Dec 1; 62(11):1217-27.
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  73. Papakostas GI, Shelton RC, Smith J, Fava M. Augmentation of antidepressants with atypical antipsychotic medications for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder: a meta-analysis. J Clin Psychiatry. 2007 Jun; 68(6):826-31.
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  74. Papakostas GI, Fava M. A meta-analysis of clinical trials comparing the serotonin (5HT)-2 receptor antagonists trazodone and nefazodone with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for the treatment of major depressive disorder. Eur Psychiatry. 2007 Oct; 22(7):444-7.
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  75. Peterson TJ, Feldman G, Harley R, Fresco DM, Graves L, Holmes A, Bogdan R, Papakostas GI, Bohn L, Lury RA, Fava M, Segal ZV. Extreme response style in recurrent and chronically depressed patients: change with antidepressant administration and stability during continuation treatment. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2007 Feb; 75(1):145-53.
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  76. Papakostas GI, Hallett LA, Smith J, Tossani E, Mascarini A, Burns AM, Birnbaum RJ, Fava M, Alpert JE. A survey of five antidepressant properties influencing clinician's treatment choices in MDD. Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat. 2007 Feb; 3(1):169-72.
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  77. Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Homberger CH, Green CH, Smith J, Alpert JE, Fava M. Hopelessness as a predictor of non-response to fluoxetine in major depressive disorder. Ann Clin Psychiatry. 2007 Jan-Mar; 19(1):5-8.
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  78. Papakostas GI, Perlis RH, Seifert C, Fava M. Antidepressant dose reduction and the risk of relapse in major depressive disorder. Psychother Psychosom. 2007; 76(5):266-70.
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  79. Papakostas GI. Limitations of contemporary antidepressants: tolerability. J Clin Psychiatry. 2007; 68 Suppl 10:11-7.
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  80. Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Sklarsky KG, Nierenberg AA, Alpert JE, Fava M. Timing of clinical improvement and symptom resolution in the treatment of major depressive disorder. Psychiatry Res. 2007 Jan 15; 149(1-3):195-200.
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  81. Fava M, Graves LM, Benazzi F, Scalia MJ, Iosifescu DV, Alpert JE, Papakostas GI. A cross-sectional study of the prevalence of cognitive and physical symptoms during long-term antidepressant treatment. J Clin Psychiatry. 2006 Nov; 67(11):1754-9.
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  82. Papakostas GI. Major depressive disorder: similar remission rates with bupropion, sertraline, or venlafaxine following treatment switch from citalopram. Evid Based Ment Health. 2006 Nov; 9(4):100.
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  83. Papakostas GI, Fava M. A metaanalysis of clinical trials comparing moclobemide with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for the treatment of major depressive disorder. Can J Psychiatry. 2006 Oct; 51(12):783-90.
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  84. Papakostas GI, Nutt DJ, Hallett LA, Tucker VL, Krishen A, Fava M. Resolution of sleepiness and fatigue in major depressive disorder: A comparison of bupropion and the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Biol Psychiatry. 2006 Dec 15; 60(12):1350-5.
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  85. Denninger JW, Papakostas GI, Mahal Y, Merens W, Alpert JE, Nierenberg AA, Yeung A, Fava M. Somatic symptoms in outpatients with major depressive disorder treated with fluoxetine. Psychosomatics. 2006 Jul-Aug; 47(4):348-52.
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  86. Papakostas GI, Fava M. A meta-analysis of clinical trials comparing milnacipran, a serotonin--norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, with a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor for the treatment of major depressive disorder. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2007 Jan; 17(1):32-6.
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  87. Papakostas GI, Miller KK, Petersen T, Sklarsky KG, Hilliker SE, Klibanski A, Fava M. Serum prolactin levels among outpatients with major depressive disorder during the acute phase of treatment with fluoxetine. J Clin Psychiatry. 2006 Jun; 67(6):952-7.
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  88. Farabaugh AH, Sonawalla SB, Fava M, Pedrelli P, Papakostas GI, Schwartz F, Mischoulon D. Differences in cognitive factors between "true drug" versus "placebo pattern" response to fluoxetine as defined by pattern analysis. Hum Psychopharmacol. 2006 Jun; 21(4):221-5.
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  89. Papakostas GI, Petersen TJ, Perlis RH, Judy AE, Burns AM, Alpert JE, Birnbaum RJ, Fava M. A survey of antidepressant prescribing practices in major depression with comorbid attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2006 Apr; 26(2):216-8.
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  90. Papakostas GI, Perlis RH, Scalia MJ, Petersen TJ, Fava M. A meta-analysis of early sustained response rates between antidepressants and placebo for the treatment of major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2006 Feb; 26(1):56-60.
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  91. Iosifescu DV, Renshaw PF, Lyoo IK, Lee HK, Perlis RH, Papakostas GI, Nierenberg AA, Fava M. Brain white-matter hyperintensities and treatment outcome in major depressive disorder. Br J Psychiatry. 2006 Feb; 188:180-5.
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  92. Papakostas GI. Dopaminergic-based pharmacotherapies for depression. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2006 Aug; 16(6):391-402.
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  93. Harley R, Petersen T, Scalia M, Papakostas GI, Farabaugh A, Fava M. Problem-solving ability and comorbid personality disorders in depressed outpatients. Depress Anxiety. 2006; 23(8):496-501.
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  94. Souery D, Papakostas GI, Trivedi MH. Treatment-resistant depression. J Clin Psychiatry. 2006; 67 Suppl 6:16-22.
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  95. Petersen T, Iosifescu DV, Papakostas GI, Shear DL, Fava M. Clinical characteristics of depressed patients with comorbid diabetes mellitus. Int Clin Psychopharmacol. 2006 Jan; 21(1):43-7.
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  96. Nutt DJ, Baldwin DS, Clayton AH, Elgie R, Lecrubier Y, Montejo AL, Papakostas GI, Souery D, Trivedi MH, Tylee A. Consensus statement and research needs: the role of dopamine and norepinephrine in depression and antidepressant treatment. J Clin Psychiatry. 2006; 67 Suppl 6:46-9.
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  97. Baldwin DS, Papakostas GI. Symptoms of fatigue and sleepiness in major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2006; 67 Suppl 6:9-15.
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  98. Papakostas GI, Worthington JJ, Iosifescu DV, Kinrys G, Burns AM, Fisher LB, Homberger CH, Mischoulon D, Fava M. The combination of duloxetine and bupropion for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder. Depress Anxiety. 2006; 23(3):178-81.
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  99. Iosifescu DV, Papakostas GI, Lyoo IK, Lee HK, Renshaw PF, Alpert JE, Nierenberg A, Fava M. Brain MRI white matter hyperintensities and one-carbon cycle metabolism in non-geriatric outpatients with major depressive disorder (Part I). Psychiatry Res. 2005 Dec 30; 140(3):291-9.
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  100. Fraguas R, Papakostas GI, Mischoulon D, Bottiglieri T, Alpert J, Fava M. Anger attacks in major depressive disorder and serum levels of homocysteine. Biol Psychiatry. 2006 Aug 1; 60(3):270-4.
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  101. Papakostas GI, Iosifescu DV, Renshaw PF, Lyoo IK, Lee HK, Alpert JE, Nierenberg AA, Fava M. Brain MRI white matter hyperintensities and one-carbon cycle metabolism in non-geriatric outpatients with major depressive disorder (Part II). Psychiatry Res. 2005 Dec 30; 140(3):301-7.
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  102. Papakostas GI, Petersen TJ, Kinrys G, Burns AM, Worthington JJ, Alpert JE, Fava M, Nierenberg AA. Aripiprazole augmentation of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2005 Oct; 66(10):1326-30.
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  103. Iosifescu DV, Clementi-Craven N, Fraguas R, Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Alpert JE, Nierenberg AA, Fava M. Cardiovascular risk factors may moderate pharmacological treatment effects in major depressive disorder. Psychosom Med. 2005 Sep-Oct; 67(5):703-6.
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  104. Petersen T, Papakostas GI, Posternak MA, Kant A, Guyker WM, Iosifescu DV, Yeung AS, Nierenberg AA, Fava M. Empirical testing of two models for staging antidepressant treatment resistance. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2005 Aug; 25(4):336-41.
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  105. Iosifescu DV, Nierenberg AA, Mischoulon D, Perlis RH, Papakostas GI, Ryan JL, Alpert JE, Fava M. An open study of triiodothyronine augmentation of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in treatment-resistant major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2005 Aug; 66(8):1038-42.
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  106. Papakostas GI, Petersen TJ, Green C, Iosifescu DV, Yeung AS, Nierenberg AA, Fava M, Posternak MA. A description of next-step switching versus augmentation practices for outpatients with treatment-resistant major depressive disorder enrolled in an academic specialty clinic. Ann Clin Psychiatry. 2005 Jul-Sep; 17(3):161-5.
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  107. Papakostas GI, Petersen TJ, Burns AM, Fava M. Adjunctive atomoxetine for residual fatigue in major depressive disorder. J Psychiatr Res. 2006 Jun; 40(4):370-3.
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  108. Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Lebowitz BD, Mischoulon D, Ryan JL, Nierenberg AA, Bottiglieri T, Alpert JE, Rosenbaum JF, Fava M. The relationship between serum folate, vitamin B12, and homocysteine levels in major depressive disorder and the timing of improvement with fluoxetine. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2005 Dec; 8(4):523-8.
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  109. Papakostas GI. Augmentation of standard antidepressants with atypical antipsychotic agents for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder. Essent Psychopharmacol. 2005; 6(4):209-20.
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  110. Alpert JE, Papakostas G, Mischoulon D, Worthington JJ, Petersen T, Mahal Y, Burns A, Bottiglieri T, Nierenberg AA, Fava M. S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAMe) as an adjunct for resistant major depressive disorder: an open trial following partial or nonresponse to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors or venlafaxine. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2004 Dec; 24(6):661-4.
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  111. Misra M, Papakostas GI, Klibanski A. Effects of psychiatric disorders and psychotropic medications on prolactin and bone metabolism. J Clin Psychiatry. 2004 Dec; 65(12):1607-18; quiz 1590, 1760-1.
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  112. Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Denninger JW, Tossani E, Pava JA, Alpert JE, Nierenberg AA, Fava M. Psychosocial functioning during the treatment of major depressive disorder with fluoxetine. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2004 Oct; 24(5):507-11.
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  113. Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Iosifescu DV, Burns AM, Nierenberg AA, Alpert JE, Rosenbaum JF, Fava M. Obesity among outpatients with major depressive disorder. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2005 Mar; 8(1):59-63.
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  114. Iosifescu DV, Nierenberg AA, Alpert JE, Papakostas GI, Perlis RH, Sonawalla S, Fava M. Comorbid medical illness and relapse of major depressive disorder in the continuation phase of treatment. Psychosomatics. 2004 Sep-Oct; 45(5):419-25.
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  115. Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Mischoulon D, Green CH, Nierenberg AA, Bottiglieri T, Rosenbaum JF, Alpert JE, Fava M. Serum folate, vitamin B12, and homocysteine in major depressive disorder, Part 2: predictors of relapse during the continuation phase of pharmacotherapy. J Clin Psychiatry. 2004 Aug; 65(8):1096-8.
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  116. Papakostas GI, Iosifescu DV, Petersen T, Hamill SK, Alpert JE, Nierenberg AA, Rosenbaum JF, Fava M. Serum cholesterol in the continuation phase of pharmacotherapy with fluoxetine in remitted major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2004 Aug; 24(4):467-9.
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  117. Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Mischoulon D, Ryan JL, Nierenberg AA, Bottiglieri T, Rosenbaum JF, Alpert JE, Fava M. Serum folate, vitamin B12, and homocysteine in major depressive disorder, Part 1: predictors of clinical response in fluoxetine-resistant depression. J Clin Psychiatry. 2004 Aug; 65(8):1090-5.
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  118. Petersen T, Papakostas GI, Mahal Y, Guyker WM, Beaumont EC, Alpert JE, Fava M, Nierenberg AA. Psychosocial functioning in patients with treatment resistant depression. Eur Psychiatry. 2004 Jun; 19(4):196-201.
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  119. Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Hughes ME, Nierenberg AA, Alpert JE, Fava M. Anxiety and somatic symptoms as predictors of treatment-related adverse events in major depressive disorder. Psychiatry Res. 2004 May 30; 126(3):287-90.
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  120. Petersen T, Harley R, Papakostas GI, Montoya HD, Fava M, Alpert JE. Continuation cognitive-behavioural therapy maintains attributional style improvement in depressed patients responding acutely to fluoxetine. Psychol Med. 2004 Apr; 34(3):555-61.
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  121. Papakostas GI, Petersen TJ, Iosifescu DV, Summergrad P, Sklarsky KG, Alpert JE, Nierenberg AA, Fava M. Somatic symptoms as predictors of time to onset of response to fluoxetine in major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2004 Apr; 65(4):543-6.
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  122. Papakostas GI, Ongür D, Iosifescu DV, Mischoulon D, Fava M. Cholesterol in mood and anxiety disorders: review of the literature and new hypotheses. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2004 Mar; 14(2):135-42.
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  123. Papakostas GI, Petersen TJ, Nierenberg AA, Murakami JL, Alpert JE, Rosenbaum JF, Fava M. Ziprasidone augmentation of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) for SSRI-resistant major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2004 Feb; 65(2):217-21.
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  124. Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Mahal Y, Mischoulon D, Nierenberg AA, Fava M. Quality of life assessments in major depressive disorder: a review of the literature. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2004 Jan-Feb; 26(1):13-7.
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  125. Papakostas GI, Alpert JE, Fava M. S-adenosyl-methionine in depression: a comprehensive review of the literature. Curr Psychiatry Rep. 2003 Dec; 5(6):460-6.
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  126. Papakostas GI, Petersen TJ, Farabaugh AH, Murakami JL, Pava JA, Alpert JE, Fava M, Nierenberg AA. Psychiatric comorbidity as a predictor of clinical response to nortriptyline in treatment-resistant major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2003 Nov; 64(11):1357-61.
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  127. Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Worthington JJ, Roffi PA, Alpert JE, Fava M, Nierenberg AA. A pilot, open study of sertraline in outpatients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD) or with a history of TRD who responded but later relapsed. Int Clin Psychopharmacol. 2003 Sep; 18(5):293-6.
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  128. Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Denninger JW, Montoya HD, Nierenberg AA, Alpert JE, Fava M. Treatment-related adverse events and outcome in a clinical trial of fluoxetine for major depressive disorder. Ann Clin Psychiatry. 2003 Sep-Dec; 15(3-4):187-92.
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  129. Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Pava J, Masson E, Worthington JJ, Alpert JE, Fava M, Nierenberg AA. Hopelessness and suicidal ideation in outpatients with treatment-resistant depression: prevalence and impact on treatment outcome. J Nerv Ment Dis. 2003 Jul; 191(7):444-9.
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  130. Papakostas YG, Eftychiadis A, Papakostas GI, Christodoulou GN. A historical inquiry into the appropriateness of the term "panic disorder". Hist Psychiatry. 2003 Jun; 14(54 Pt 2):195-204.
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  131. Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Mischoulon D, Hughes ME, Alpert JE, Nierenberg AA, Rosenbaum JF, Fava M. Serum cholesterol and serotonergic function in major depressive disorder. Psychiatry Res. 2003 May 30; 118(2):137-45.
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  132. Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Iosifescu DV, Roffi PA, Alpert JE, Rosenbaum JF, Fava M, Nierenberg AA. Axis III disorders in treatment-resistant major depressive disorder. Psychiatry Res. 2003 May 30; 118(2):183-8.
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  133. Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Denninger J, Sonawalla SB, Mahal Y, Alpert JE, Nierenberg AA, Fava M. Somatic symptoms in treatment-resistant depression. Psychiatry Res. 2003 May 1; 118(1):39-45.
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  134. Fava M, Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Mahal Y, Quitkin F, Stewart J, McGrath P. Switching to bupropion in fluoxetine-resistant major depressive disorder. Ann Clin Psychiatry. 2003 Mar; 15(1):17-22.
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  135. Alpert JE, Petersen T, Roffi PA, Papakostas GI, Freed R, Smith MM, Spector AR, Nierenberg AA, Rosenbaum JF, Fava M. Behavioral and emotional disturbances in the offspring of depressed parents with anger attacks. Psychother Psychosom. 2003 Mar-Apr; 72(2):102-6.
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  136. Nierenberg AA, Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Montoya HD, Worthington JJ, Tedlow J, Alpert JE, Fava M. Lithium augmentation of nortriptyline for subjects resistant to multiple antidepressants. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2003 Feb; 23(1):92-5.
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  137. Petersen TJ, Alpert JE, Papakostas GI, Bernstein EM, Freed R, Smith MM, Fava M. Early-onset depression and the emotional and behavioral characteristics of offspring. Depress Anxiety. 2003; 18(2):104-8.
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  138. Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Sonawalla SB, Merens W, Iosifescu DV, Alpert JE, Fava M, Nierenberg AA. Serum cholesterol in treatment-resistant depression. Neuropsychobiology. 2003; 47(3):146-51.
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  139. Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Mischoulon D, Hughes ME, Spector AR, Alpert JE, Fava M, Nierenberg AA. Functioning and interpersonal relationships as predictors of response in treatment-resistant depression. Compr Psychiatry. 2003 Jan-Feb; 44(1):44-50.
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  140. Nierenberg AA, Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Kelly KE, Iacoviello BM, Worthington JJ, Tedlow J, Alpert JE, Fava M. Nortriptyline for treatment-resistant depression. J Clin Psychiatry. 2003 Jan; 64(1):35-9.
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  141. Petersen T, Hughes M, Papakostas GI, Kant A, Fava M, Rosenbaum JF, Nierenberg AA. Treatment-resistant depression and Axis II comorbidity. Psychother Psychosom. 2002 Sep-Oct; 71(5):269-74.
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  142. Sonawalla SB, Papakostas GI, Petersen TJ, Yeung AS, Smith MM, Sickinger AH, Gordon J, Israel JA, Tedlow JR, Lamon-Fava S, Fava M. Elevated cholesterol levels associated with nonresponse to fluoxetine treatment in major depressive disorder. Psychosomatics. 2002 Jul-Aug; 43(4):310-6.
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  143. Petersen T, Papakostas GI, Bottonari K, Iacoviello B, Alpert JE, Fava M, Nierenberg AA. NEO-FFI factor scores as predictors of clinical response to fluoxetine in depressed outpatients. Psychiatry Res. 2002 Jan 31; 109(1):9-16.
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  144. Kornbluh R, Papakostas GI, Petersen T, Neault NB, Nierenberg AA, Rosenbaum JF, Fava M. A survey of prescribing preferences in the treatment of refractory depression: recent trends. Psychopharmacol Bull. 2001; 35(3):150-6.
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  145. Goutner V, Furness RW, Papakostas G. Mercury in feathers of Squacco Heron (Ardeola ralloides) chicks in relation to age, hatching order, growth, and sampling dates. Environ Pollut. 2001; 111(1):107-15.
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  146. Dean AC, Solomon G, Harden C, Papakostas G, Labar DR. Left hemispheric dominance of epileptiform discharges. Epilepsia. 1997 Apr; 38(4):503-5.
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  147. Albanis TA, Hela D, Papakostas G, Goutner V. Concentration and bioaccumulation of organochlorine pesticide residues in herons and their prey in wetlands of Thermaikos Gulf, Macedonia, Greece. Sci Total Environ. 1996 Apr 5; 182(1-3):11-9.
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  148. Daras M, Papakostas G, Tuchman AI. Epilepsy and the ancient world: from the magic beliefs of the Babylonians to the Hippocratic scientific thinking. J Hist Neurosci. 1994 Oct; 3(4):233-6.
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