Is episodic obsessive compulsive disorder bipolar? A report of four cases

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-66

  Swartz, Conrad M ^a   Shen, Winston W ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ECT; Lithium; Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)

Indexed keywords

FLUVOXAMINE; HALOPERIDOL; LITHIUM; OXAZEPAM; PHENELZINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TIOTIXENE; TRAZODONE; TRIMIPRAMINE; VENLAFAXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPULSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; OBSESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LITHIUM CARBONATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032743042     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0327(99)00021-X     Document Type: Article

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