Psychotic symptoms in mood disorders: Evaluation of 159 patients

European Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 396-399

  Lenzi, A ^a   Rinaldi, A ^a   Bianco, I ^a   Balestri, C ^a   Marazziti, D ^a,b  

^a Institute of Psychiatry   (Italy)

^b Istituto di Clinica Psichiatrica   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clinical variables; Mood disorder; Psychotic symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS;

EID: 0030445577     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-9338(97)82576-X     Document Type: Article

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