Borderline personality disorder and bipolar II disorder in private practice depressed outpatients

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 106-110

  Benazzi, Franco ^a,b  

^a MORGAGNI PIERANTONI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; COMORBIDITY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSTHYMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; OUTPATIENT; PREVALENCE; PRIVATE PRACTICE;

EID: 0034057692     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-440X(00)90142-1     Document Type: Article

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