The prevalence of major depressive and bipolar disorders in Hungary. Results from a national epidemiologic survey

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 50, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 153-162

  Szadoczky E ^a   Papp, Zs ^b   Vitrai, J ^c   Rihmer Z ^c   Furedi J ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b Lab of Cell and Molecular Biology   (Hungary)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROLOGY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Age of onset; Bipolar disorder; DIS; Lifetime and period prevalence; Major depression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUNGARY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; ONSET AGE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; HUNGARY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0032170793     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0327(98)00056-1     Document Type: Article

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