Impulsivity in bipolar-II disorder: Trait, state, or both?

European Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 472-478

  Benazzi, Franco ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Hecker Psychiatry Research Center   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^d DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHIATRY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bipolar II disorder; Criteria; DSM; Epidemiology; Impulsivity; Interviews; Mania and bipolar disorder; Mood swings; Personality disorders; State; Trait; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR II DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGED; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; IRRITABLE MOOD; MALE; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 35348977341     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2007.03.008     Document Type: Article

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