Recorded psychiatric comorbidity with bipolar disorder - A Finnish hospital discharge register study

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 531-533

  Sorvaniemi, Marko ^a,b   Hintikka, Jukka ^c,d  

^a Satakunta Hospital District   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^d KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Comorbidity; Discharge register

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; REGISTER; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY DISORDERS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FINLAND; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; REGISTRIES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 29144507204     PISSN: 08039488     EISSN: 15024725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08039480500360773     Document Type: Article

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