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Melissa P. DelBello is a researcher affiliated with the University of Cincinnati in the United States. Their primary field of study is Medicine, with a focus on Psychiatry and Mental Health, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Speech and Hearing, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology.

Their research covers several main topics, including:

  • Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
  • Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Mental Health Research Topics

Melissa P. DelBello has contributed to multiple recent publications. Among them are:

  • "Recent advances in psychoradiology," 2022, Physics in Medicine and Biology
  • "Escitalopram in Adolescents With Generalized Anxiety Disorder," 2020, The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
  • "Brain structural correlates of familial risk for mental illness: a meta-analysis of voxel-based morphometry studies in relatives of patients with psychotic or mood disorders," 2020, Neuropsychopharmacology
  • "Changes in the brain structural connectome after a prospective randomized clinical trial of lithium and quetiapine treatment in youth with bipolar disorder," 2021, Neuropsychopharmacology
  • "Predicting treatment outcomes in major depressive disorder using brain magnetic resonance imaging: a meta-analysis," 2024, Molecular Psychiatry

The researcher frequently publishes in several academic venues, including:

  • Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology
  • Journal of Affective Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorders
  • Neuropsychopharmacology

Melissa P. DelBello's network of frequent co-authors includes:

  • L. Rodrigo Patino
  • Jeffrey A. Welge
  • Thomas J. Blom
  • Maxwell J. Tallman
  • Jeffrey R. Strawn

Best Publications

  • Long-term implications of early onset in bipolar disorder: Data from the first 1000 participants in the Systematic Treatment Enhancement Program for Bipolar Disorder (STEP-BD)

    Roy H Perlis;Sachiko Miyahara;Lauren B Marangell;Stephen R Wisniewski

  • The functional neuroanatomy of bipolar disorder: a review of neuroimaging findings.

    Stephen Strakowski;M. P. DelBello;C. M. Adler

  • Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Structural Abnormalities in Bipolar Disorder

    Stephen M. Strakowski;Melissa P. DelBello;Kenji W. Sax;Molly E. Zimmerman

  • The functional neuroanatomy of bipolar disorder: a consensus model.

    Stephen M Strakowski;Caleb M Adler;Jorge Almeida;Lori L Altshuler

  • A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study of Quetiapine as Adjunctive Treatment for Adolescent Mania

    Melissa P. Delbello;Michael L. Schwiers;H. Lee Rosenberg;Stephen M. Strakowski

  • DSM-IV Mania Symptoms in a Prepubertal and Early Adolescent Bipolar Disorder Phenotype Compared to Attention-Deficit Hyperactive and Normal Controls

    Barbara Geller;Betsy Zimerman;Marlene Williams;Melissa P. DelBello

  • Reliability of the Washington University in St. Louis Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia (WASH-U-KSADS) mania and rapid cycling sections.

    Barbara Geller;Betsy Zimerman;Marlene Williams;Kristine Bolhofner

  • Ventricular and periventricular structural volumes in first- versus multiple-episode bipolar disorder.

    Stephen M. Strakowski;Melissa P. DelBello;Molly E. Zimmerman;Glen E. Getz

  • Magnetic resonance imaging analysis of amygdala and other subcortical brain regions in adolescents with bipolar disorder

    Melissa P DelBello;Molly E Zimmerman;Neil P Mills;Glen E Getz

  • Twelve-month outcome of adolescents with bipolar disorder following first hospitalization for a manic or mixed episode

    Melissa P. DelBello;Dennis Hanseman;Caleb M. Adler;David E. Fleck

  • Review of studies of child and adolescent offspring of bipolar parents.

    Melissa P DelBello;Barbara Geller

  • Diagnostic characteristics of 93 cases of a prepubertal and early adolescent bipolar disorder phenotype by gender, puberty and comorbid attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

    Barbara Geller;Betsy Zimerman;Marlene Williams;Kristine Bolhofner

  • Phenomenology of Prepubertal and Early Adolescent Bipolar Disorder: Examples of Elated Mood, Grandiose Behaviors, Decreased Need for Sleep, Racing Thoughts and Hypersexuality

    Barbara Geller;Betsy Zimerman;Marlene Williams;Melissa P. DelBello

  • Neuroimaging in bipolar disorder

    Stephen M Strakowski;Melissa P DelBello;Caleb Adler;Kim M Cecil

  • Olanzapine Versus Placebo in the Treatment of Adolescents With Bipolar Mania

    Mauricio Tohen;Ludmila Kryzhanovskaya;Gabrielle Carlson;Melissa DelBello

  • Regional prefrontal gray and white matter abnormalities in bipolar disorder

    Melissa P López-Larson;Melissa P DelBello;Molly E Zimmerman;Michael L Schwiers

  • Retrospective age-at-onset of bipolar disorder and outcome during two-year follow-up: results from the STEP-BD study

    Roy H. Perlis;Ellen B. Dennehy;David J. Miklowitz;Melissa P. Delbello

  • The impact of substance abuse on the course of bipolar disorder

    Stephen M Strakowski;Melissa P DelBello;David E Fleck;Stephan Arndt

  • The Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item scale in adolescents with generalized anxiety disorder: Signal detection and validation.

    Sarah A Mossman;Marissa J Luft;Heidi K Schroeder;Sara T Varney

  • Frontosubcortical Neuroanatomy and the Continuous Performance Test in Mania

    Kenji W. Sax;Stephen M. Strakowski;Molly E. Zimmerman;Melissa P. DelBello

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen M. Strakowski
Stephen M. Strakowski The University of Texas at Austin
Caleb M. Adler
Caleb M. Adler University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Robert L. Findling
Robert L. Findling Virginia Commonwealth University
Paula K. Shear
Paula K. Shear University of Cincinnati
Paul E. Keck
Paul E. Keck University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Christoph U. Correll
Christoph U. Correll Charité - University Medicine Berlin
James C. Eliassen
James C. Eliassen University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Molly E. Zimmerman
Molly E. Zimmerman Fordham University
Mauricio Tohen
Mauricio Tohen University of New Mexico
Susan L. McElroy
Susan L. McElroy University of Cincinnati Medical Center

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