Course of acute affective disorders in a developing country setting

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 186, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 207-213

  Brown, Alan S ^a   Varma, Vijoy K ^b   Malhotra, Savita ^b   Jiloha, Ram C ^b   Conover, Sarah A ^a   Susser, Ezra S ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MANIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREDICTION; RELAPSE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AFFECTIVE DISORDERS, PSYCHOTIC; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0031915661     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-199804000-00002     Document Type: Article

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