Earliest symptoms discriminating juvenile-onset bipolar illness from ADHD

Bipolar Disorders

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 441-451

  Luckenbaugh, David A ^a   Findling, Robert L ^b   Leverich, Gabriele S ^a   Pizzarello, Scott M ^a   Post, Robert M ^c,d,e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^c PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^e George Washington University School of Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; Bipolar; Depression; Mania; Onset; Symptom

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FRUSTRATION; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; IMPULSIVENESS; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIA; MOOD DISORDER; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLEEP DISORDER; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE OF ONSET; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP DISORDERS;

EID: 65549086423     PISSN: 13985647     EISSN: 13995618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2009.00684.x     Document Type: Article

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