Longitudinal predictors of bipolar spectrum disorders: A behavioral approach system perspective

Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 206-226

  Alloy, Lauren B ^a   Bender, Rachel E ^a   Wagner, Clara A ^a   Abramson, Lyn Y ^b   Urosevic, Snezana ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral approach system dysregulation; Bipolar disorder; Cognitive styles; Life events; Longitudinal predictors; Prodromes; Temperament

Indexed keywords

EID: 67149138112     PISSN: 09695893     EISSN: 14682850     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2850.2009.01160.x     Document Type: Review

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