Changes in plasma cholesterol in mood disorder patients: Does treatment make a difference?

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 99, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 273-278

  Gabriel, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Genetic factors; Major depression; Manic and hypomanic episodes; Metabolic; Neuropsychiatric; Total cholesterol

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; CITALOPRAM; FLUVOXAMINE; LITHIUM; MOOD STABILIZER; RISPERIDONE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HAMILTON ANXIETY SCALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MANIA; MODIFIED MANIA RATING SCALE; MOOD DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; ANTIMANIC AGENTS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISPERIDONE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS;

EID: 33847043975     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2006.08.015     Document Type: Article

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