Competing interests
AB Singh, is a self-employed psychiatrist and a casual speaker for Servier Australia, Astra Zeneca Australia, Lilly Australia, Pfizer Australia, Lundbeck Australia. Michael Berk has received Grant/Research Support from the NIH, Cooperative Research Centre, Simons Autism Foundation, Cancer Council of Victoria, Stanley Medical Research Foundation, MBF, NHMRC, Beyond Blue, Rotary Health, Geelong Medical Research Foundation, Bristol Myers Squibb, Eli Lilly, Glaxo SmithKline, Meat and Livestock Board, Organon, Novartis, Mayne Pharma, Servier and Woolworths, has been a speaker for Astra Zeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb, Eli Lilly, Glaxo SmithKline, Janssen Cilag, Lundbeck, Merck, Pfizer, Sanofi Synthelabo, Servier, Solvay and Wyeth, and served as a consultant to Astra Zeneca, Bioadvantex, Bristol Myers Squibb, Eli Lilly, Glaxo SmithKline, Janssen Cilag, Lundbeck Merck and Servier. MB is supported by a NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellowship 1059660. Lakshmi N. Yatham has been a member of the advisory boards/speaker for Astrazeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb, Dinippon Sumamito, GSK, Janssen, Lilly, Lundbeck, Merck, Pfizer, Servier and Sunvion. He has also received research grants from Astrazeneca, BMS, DSP, GSK, Janssen, Lilly, Pfizer, Servier, and Valeant. Andrew A. Nierenberg. Disclosures June 2014: Consultant: American Psychiatric Association, Appliance Computing Inc. (Mindsite), Basliea, Brain Cells, Inc., Brandeis University, Bristol Myers Squibb, Clintara, Corcept, Dey Pharmaceuticals, Dainippon Sumitomo (now Sunovion), Eli Lilly and Company, EpiQ, L.P./Mylan Inc., Forest, Genetech, GlaxoSmithKline, Hoffman LaRoche, Infomedic, Lundbeck, Medavante, Merck, Methylation Sciences, Naurex, Novartis, PamLabs, PGx Health, Ridge Diagnostics Shire, Schering-Plough, Sunovion, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Targacept, and Teva; consulted through the MGH Clinical Trials Network and Institute (CTNI) for Astra Zeneca, Brain Cells, Inc, Dianippon Sumitomo/Sepracor, Johnson and Johnson, Labopharm, Merck, Methylation Science, Novartis, PGx Health, Shire, Schering-Plough, Targacept and Takeda/Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals. Grants/Research support: AHRQ, Brain and Behavior Research Foundation, Cephalon, Elan, Forest, Marriott Foundation, Mylan, NIMH, PamLabs, PCORI, Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, Shire, and Takeda. Honoraria: Belvoir Publishing, University of Texas Southwestern Dallas, Hillside Hospital, American Drug Utilization Review, American Society for Clinical Psychopharmacology, Baystate Medical Center, Columbia University, CRICO, Dartmouth Medical School, IMEDEX, Israel Society for Biological Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins University, MJ Consulting, New York State, Medscape, MBL Publishing, National Association of Continuing Education, Physicians Postgraduate Press, SUNY Buffalo, University of Wisconsin, University of Pisa, University of Michigan, University of Miami, APSARD, ISBD, SciMed, Slack Publishing and Wolters Klower Publishing. Stock: Brain Cells, Inc., Medavante. Copyrights: Clinical Positive Affect Scale and the MGH Structured Clinical Interview for the Montgomery Asberg Depression Scale exclusively licensed to the MGH Clinical Trials Network and Institute (CTNI). Speaker Bureaus: none since 2003.