The Mood Disorder Questionnaire improves recognition of bipolar disorder in psychiatric care

BMC Psychiatry

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages

  Isometsä, Erkki ^a   Suominen, Kirsi ^a,b   Mantere, Outi ^b   Valtonen, Hanna ^b   Leppämäki, Sami ^a,b   Pippingsköld, Marita ^b   Arvilommi, Petri ^b  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BIPOLAR I DISORDER; BIPOLAR II DISORDER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FINLAND; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MOOD DISORDER; OUTPATIENT; PILOT STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 2642557945     PISSN: 1471244X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244X-3-8     Document Type: Article

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