Paediatric bipolar disorder is a controversial diagnosis [3]

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 91-

  Parry, Peter ^a   Allison, Stephen ^a   Jureidini, Jon ^a   McEvoy, Prue ^a   Ward, Steven ^a   Callary, John ^a   Powrie, Ros ^a   Hein, Simon ^a   Swift, Georgie ^a   Amos, Jackie ^a   Ashforth, Peter ^a   Philp, Margaret ^a   Wells, Ben ^a   Dignam, Paul ^a   Tregenza, Sally ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; MOOD STABILIZER; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

AUSTRALIA; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD CARE; CHILD HEALTH; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG USE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ONSET AGE; PREPUBERTY; PREVALENCE; TARDIVE DYSKINESIA; ADOLESCENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; NOTE; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; AGE OF ONSET; ANTICONVULSANTS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 36849089154     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00048670701732632     Document Type: Letter

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