Shifts in hospital diagnostic frequencies: Bipolar disorder subtypes, 1981-1993

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 79-84

  Zarate Jr , Carlos A ^a,b   Tohen, Mauricio ^a,b   Baraibar, German ^a,b   Zarate, Silvina B ^a   Baldessarini, Ross J ^a,b  

^a MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Affective; Bipolar; Depression; Diagnosis; Mania; Psychosis; Schizoaffective

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DEPRESSION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANIA; MENTAL HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS;

BIPOLAR DISORDER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT READMISSION; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS;

EID: 0342872056     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0327(96)01410-3     Document Type: Article

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