Antidepressants and adolescents: The bipolar confound?

Human Psychopharmacology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-2

  Berk, Mike ^a   Dodd, Seetal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BIPOLAR I DISORDER; BIPOLAR II DISORDER; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MANIA; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEPRESSION; HUMANS;

EID: 13644249607     PISSN: 08856222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hup.663     Document Type: Editorial

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