Onset-age of bipolar disorders at six international sites

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 121, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 143-146

  Baldessarini, R J ^a,b   Bolzani, L ^b,c,d   Cruz, N ^a,b,e   Jones, P B ^b,e   Lai, M ^b,c,d   Lepri, B ^c,d   Perez, J ^b,f   Salvatore, P ^a,b,g   Tohen, M ^a,b,h   Tondo, L ^a,c,d   Vieta, E ^b,e  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Viarnetto Psychiatric Clinic   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^e Hospital Clinic   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bipolar I and II disorders; Onset age

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BIPOLAR I DISORDER; BIPOLAR II DISORDER; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPRESSION; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOMANIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIA; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72649083164     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2009.05.030     Document Type: Article

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