McGirr, Alexander
University of Calgary · Hotchkiss Brain Institute
23 papers on CoChatORCID 0000-0002-8425-3958
Most cited papers
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials of ketamine in the rapid treatment of major depressive episodes
McGirr, A., Berlim, M. T., Bond, D. J., Fleck, M. P., Yatham, L. N., & Lam, R. W. (2015) · Psychological Medicine
Treatment of Major DepressionElectroconvulsive Therapy Studies
Cited by 373
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Impulsive-aggressive behaviours and completed suicide across the life cycle: a predisposition for younger age of suicide
McGirr, A., Renaud, J., Bureau, A., Seguin, M., Lesage, A., & Turecki, G. (2008) · Psychological Medicine
Suicide and Self-Harm StudiesHomicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
Cited by 332
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Effects of Low-Dose and Very Low-Dose Ketamine among Patients with Major Depression: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Xu, Y., Hackett, M., Carter, G., Loo, C., Gálvez, V., Glozier, N., Glue, P., Lapidus, K., McGirr, A., Somogyi, A. A., et al. (2016) · International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
Treatment of Major DepressionElectroconvulsive Therapy Studies
Cited by 226
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Familial Aggregation of Suicide Explained by Cluster B Traits: A Three-Group Family Study of Suicide Controlling for Major Depressive Disorder
McGirr, A., Alda, M., Séguin, M., Cabot, S., Lesage, A., & Turecki, G. (2009) · American Journal of Psychiatry
Suicide and Self-Harm StudiesPersonality Disorders and Psychopathology
Cited by 185
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Safety and efficacy of adjunctive second-generation antidepressant therapy with a mood stabiliser or an atypical antipsychotic in acute bipolar depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised placebo-controlled trials
McGirr, A., Vöhringer, P. A., Ghaemi, S. N., Lam, R. W., & Yatham, L. N. (2016) · The Lancet Psychiatry
Bipolar Disorder and TreatmentTreatment of Major Depression
Cited by 149
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Dysregulation of the sympathetic nervous system, hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis and executive function in individuals at risk for suicide
McGirr, A. (2010) · Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience
Suicide and Self-Harm StudiesStress Responses and Cortisol
Cited by 147
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Deterministic learning and attempted suicide among older depressed individuals: Cognitive assessment using the Wisconsin Card Sorting Task
McGirr, A., Dombrovski, A. Y., Butters, M. A., Clark, L., & Szanto, K. (2012) · Journal of Psychiatric Research
Suicide and Self-Harm StudiesNeural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
Cited by 127
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of adjunctive ketamine in electroconvulsive therapy: Efficacy and tolerability
McGirr, A., Berlim, M. T., Bond, D. J., Neufeld, N. H., Chan, P. Y., Yatham, L. N., & Lam, R. W. (2015) · Journal of Psychiatric Research
Electroconvulsive Therapy StudiesTreatment of Major Depression
Cited by 127
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Effectiveness and acceptability of accelerated repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder: An open label trial
McGirr, A., Van den Eynde, F., Tovar-Perdomo, S., Fleck, M. P. A., & Berlim, M. T. (2015) · Journal of Affective Disorders
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation StudiesTreatment of Major Depression
Cited by 117
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Clinical efficacy and safety of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in acute bipolar depression
McGirr, A., Karmani, S., Arsappa, R., Berlim, M. T., Thirthalli, J., Muralidharan, K., & Yatham, L. N. (2016) · World Psychiatry
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation StudiesElectroconvulsive Therapy Studies
Cited by 97
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Efficacy of Adjunctive D-Cycloserine to Intermittent Theta-Burst Stimulation for Major Depressive Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Cole, J., Sohn, M. N., Harris, A. D., Bray, S. L., Patten, S. B., & McGirr, A. (2022) · JAMA Psychiatry
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation StudiesTreatment of Major Depression
Cited by 93
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Neuroprogression and episode recurrence in bipolar I disorder: A study of gray matter volume changes in first‐episode mania and association with clinical outcome
Kozicky, J., McGirr, A., Bond, D. J., Gonzalez, M., Silveira, L. E., Keramatian, K., Torres, I. J., Lam, R. W., & Yatham, L. N. (2016) · Bipolar Disorders
Bipolar Disorder and TreatmentSchizophrenia research and treatment
Cited by 83
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Efficacy of Active vs Sham Intermittent Theta Burst Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Patients With Bipolar Depression: A Randomized Clinical Trial
McGirr, A., Vila-Rodriguez, F., Cole, J., Torres, I. J., Arumugham, S. S., Keramatian, K., Saraf, G., Lam, R. W., Chakrabarty, T., & Yatham, L. N. (2021) · JAMA Network Open
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation StudiesElectroconvulsive Therapy Studies
Cited by 76
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Recovery and Recurrence Following a First Episode of Mania: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Prospectively Characterized Cohorts
Gignac, A., McGirr, A., Lam, R. W., & Yatham, L. N. (2015) · The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
Bipolar Disorder and TreatmentSchizophrenia research and treatment
Cited by 71
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Course of Major Depressive Disorder and Suicide Outcome: A Psychological Autopsy Study
McGirr, A., Renaud, J., Seguin, M., Alda, M., & Turecki, G. (2008) · The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
Suicide and Self-Harm StudiesTreatment of Major Depression
Cited by 70
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Recent and lifetime utilization of health care services by children and adolescent suicide victims: A case-control study
Renaud, J., Berlim, M. T., Séguin, M., McGirr, A., Tousignant, M., & Turecki, G. (2009) · Journal of Affective Disorders
Suicide and Self-Harm StudiesHomicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
Cited by 59
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The death-implicit association test and suicide attempts: a systematic review and meta-analysis of discriminative and prospective utility
Sohn, M. N., McMorris, C. A., Bray, S., & McGirr, A. (2021) · Psychological Medicine
Suicide and Self-Harm StudiesPsychological Testing and Assessment
Cited by 49
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Are neuroticism and extraversion associated with the antidepressant effects of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)? An exploratory 4-week trial
Berlim, M. T., McGirr, A., Beaulieu, M.-M., Van den Eynde, F., & Turecki, G. (2013) · Neuroscience Letters
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation StudiesTreatment of Major Depression
Cited by 38
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High frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment for major depression: dissociated effects on psychopathology and neurocognition
Tovar-Perdomo, S., McGirr, A., Van den Eynde, F., Rodrigues dos Santos, N., & Berlim, M. T. (2017) · Journal of Affective Disorders
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation StudiesTreatment of Major Depression
Cited by 18
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Effects of intermittent theta-burst transcranial magnetic stimulation on cognition and hippocampal volumes in bipolar depression
Torres, I. J., Ge, R., McGirr, A., Vila-Rodriguez, F., Ahn, S., Basivireddy, J., Walji, N., Frangou, S., Lam, R. W., & Yatham, L. N. (2023) · Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation StudiesElectroconvulsive Therapy Studies
Cited by 17
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Theory of mind in subjects with major depressive disorder: is it influenced by repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation?
Berlim, M. T., Mcgirr, A., Beaulieu, M.-M., & Turecki, G. (2012) · The World Journal of Biological Psychiatry
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation StudiesTreatment of Major Depression
Cited by 15
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Adjunctive D-Cycloserine with Intermittent Theta-Burst Stimulation: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial in Major Depressive Disorder
McGirr, A., Cole, J., Sohn, M., Harris, A., & Bray, S. (2022) · Biological Psychiatry
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation StudiesTreatment of Major Depression
Cited by 3
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26. Neurocognitive Effects of Adjunctive D-Cycloserine and Intermittent Theta-Burst Stimulation in Major Depressive Disorder
DeMayo, M., Cole, J., Sohn, M., Bray, S., Harris, A., Patten, S. B., & McGirr, A. (2023) · Biological Psychiatry
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation StudiesTreatment of Major Depression
Cited by 1
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