Bipolar II and the bipolar spectrum

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 7-26

  Skeppar, Peter ^a   Adolfsson, Rolf ^a,b  

^a SUNDERBY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Affective disorders; Bipolar type II; Clinical characteristics; Prevalence; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLOZAPINE; FLUOXETINE; FLUPENTIXOL; IMIPRAMINE; LAMOTRIGINE; LITHIUM; METHYLPHENIDATE; MIANSERIN; MIRTAZAPINE; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR; MOOD STABILIZER; OLANZAPINE; PAROXETINE; PHENELZINE; QUETIAPINE; RISPERIDONE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; THYROXINE; TRANYLCYPROMINE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; UNINDEXED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID; VENLAFAXINE; ZIPRASIDONE;

ADDICTION; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BIPOLAR II DISORDER; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CONSULTATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DYSPHORIA; EATING DISORDER; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INSOMNIA; IRRITABILITY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MANIA; MENTAL DISEASE; MIGRAINE; MOOD DISORDER; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PHYSICIAN; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELATIVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; SIDE EFFECT; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, TRICYCLIC; ANXIETY DISORDERS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS;

EID: 33644586915     PISSN: 08039488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08039480500504685     Document Type: Article

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