Depressive mixed state frequency: Age/gender effects

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 537-543

  Benazzi, Franco ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Age; Bipolar II disorder; Depressive mixed state; Frequency; Gender; Unipolar

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIA; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; OUTPATIENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0036790652     PISSN: 13231316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1819.2002.01051.x     Document Type: Article

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