Chronic mania: Family history, prior course, clinical picture and social consequences

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 173, Issue DEC., 1998, Pages 514-518

  Perugi, G ^a   Akiskal, H S ^a   Rossi, L ^a   Paiano, A ^a   Quilici, C ^a   Madaro, D ^a   Musetti, L ^a   Cassano, G B ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELUSION; DISEASE COURSE; EUPHORIA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILLUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIA; RESTLESSNESS; SEXUALITY; SLEEP DISORDER; SOCIAL ASPECT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 0031792051     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.173.6.514     Document Type: Article

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