Demographic and clinical features of schizoaffective (schizobipolar) disorder - A 5-year retrospective study. Support for a bipolar spectrum disorder

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 89, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 201-206

  Nardi, Antonio E ^a   Nascimento, Isabella ^a   Freire, Rafael C ^a   De Melo Neto, Valfrido L ^a   Valença, Alexandre M ^a   Dib, Mônica ^a   Soares Filho, Gastão L ^a   Veras, André B ^a   Mezzasalma, Marco A ^a   Lopes, Fabiana L ^a   De Menezes, Gabriela B ^a   Grivet, Leila O ^a   Versiani, Marcio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Follow up; Hypomania; Mood stabilizer; Psychosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; MOOD STABILIZER; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR I DISORDER; BIPOLAR MANIA; BRAZIL; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG USE; EDUCATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL PATIENT; MIXED MANIA AND DEPRESSION; OCCUPATION; OUTPATIENT; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SUICIDE;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 28444493660     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2005.08.009     Document Type: Article

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