@article{b628528504e441fb808f2ee59ccc37e6,
title = "Randomized, placebo-controlled trial of flax oil in pediatric bipolar disorder",
author = "Gracious, \{Barbara L\} and Chirieac, \{Madalina C\} and Stefan Costescu and Finucane, \{Teresa L\} and Youngstrom, \{Eric A\} and Hibbeln, \{Joseph R\}",
note = "This clinical trial evaluated whether supplementation with flax oil, containing the omega-3 fatty acid alpha-linolenic acid (alpha-LNA), safely reduced symptom severity in youth with bipolar disorder.Children and adolescents aged 6-17 years with symptomatic bipolar I or bipolar II disorder (n = 51), manic, hypomanic, mixed, or depressed, were randomized to either flax oil capsules containing 550 mg alpha-LNA per 1 gram or an olive oil placebo adjunctively or as monotherapy.",
year = "2010",
month = mar,
day = "1",
doi = "10.1111/j.1399-5618.2010.00799.x",
language = "American English",
volume = "12",
journal = "Bipolar Disorders",
issn = "1399-5618",
publisher = "Wiley-Blackwell",
number = "2",
}