The functional impact of subsyndromal depressive symptoms in bipolar disorder: Data from STEP-BD

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 114, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 58-67

  Marangell, Lauren B ^a,b   Dennehy, Ellen B ^c   Miyahara, Sachiko ^d   Wisniewski, Stephen R ^d   Bauer, Mark S ^e,f   Rapaport, Mark Hyman ^g,h   Allen, Michael H ⁱ  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^g CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Depression; Function; Subsyndromal depressive symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LASSITUDE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECREATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 59649129159     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2008.07.006     Document Type: Article

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