Prevalence of bipolar disorder in a psychogeriatric population

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 197-201

  Yassa, Ramzy ^a,b,c   Nair, Vasavan ^a,b,c   Nastase, Christine ^a   Camille, Yves ^a   Belzile, Lise ^a  

^a Psychogeriatric Unit ^*  (Canada)

^b DOUGLAS MENTAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Late onset; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; AGED; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANIA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; QUEBEC;

EID: 0023884926     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-0327(88)90035-3     Document Type: Article

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