The clinical course as a risk factor for chronic depression. Results from a 6-year follow-up study;Der Krankheitsverlauf als Risikofaktor fur die Chronifizierung depressiver Storungen. Ergebnisse einer 6-Jahres-Katamnese

Psychiatrische Praxis

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 175-179

  Ruppe, Andrea ^a,b   Keller, Ferdinand ^a   Wolfersdorf, Manfred ^a  

^a AG Verlaufsforschung ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; ONSET AGE; PROGNOSIS; SUICIDE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT READMISSION; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029992132     PISSN: 03034259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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