Testing new diagnostic criteria for hypomania

Annals of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 99-104

  Benazzi, Franco ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a Hecker Psychiatry Research Center   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^d DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY   (Italy)

^e NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bipolar II disorder; Diagnostic criteria; Hypomania

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MOOD CHANGE; MOOD DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIST; REMISSION; RISK; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ADULT; AFFECT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 34447116984     PISSN: 10401237     EISSN: 15473325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10401230701338219     Document Type: Article

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