Comorbidity in bipolar disorder: Clinical and research opportunities

Bipolar Disorders

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 645-647

  McIntyre, Roger S ^a   Keck Jr , Paul E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY DISORDER; BIPOLAR DEPRESSION; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG RESPONSE; EATING DISORDER; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORTALITY; ONSET AGE; PANIC; PHENOMENOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ALCOHOLISM; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; HUMANS; PANIC DISORDER; QUALITY OF LIFE; SUICIDE;

EID: 34248518326     PISSN: 13985647     EISSN: 13995618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2006.00409.x     Document Type: Editorial

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