CAOS contribution to understanding cultural/ethnic differences in the prevalence of bipolar affective disorder in New Zealand

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 392-396

  Mellsop, Graham ^a   Dutu, Gaelle ^a   El Badri, Selim ^a  

^a WAIKATO HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Culture; Mood; Psychiatric diagnosis

Indexed keywords

NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

AGGRESSION; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DELUSION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; DRUG ABUSE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEW ZEALAND; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SOCIAL STATUS;

AGGRESSION; ATTENTION DEFICIT AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; HYPERKINESIS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NEW ZEALAND; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS;

EID: 34248141775     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00048670701264636     Document Type: Article

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