Evaluation of data obtained from military disability medical administrative databases for service members with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder

Military Medicine

Volumn 172, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1032-1038

  Millikan, Amy M ^a   Weber, Natalya S ^a   Niebuhr, David W ^a   Torrey, E Fuller ^b   Cowan, David N ^a   Li, Yuanzhang ^a   Kaminski, Brenda ^a,c  

^a WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b Stanley Medical Research Institute   (United States)

^c SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARMY; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KAPPA STATISTICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; ONSET AGE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOLDIER;

EID: 35348851478     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED.172.10.1032     Document Type: Article

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