Bipolar disorder and comorbid attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. A distinct clinical phenotype? Clinical characteristics and temperamental traits

World Journal of Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 656-666

  Bernardi, Silvia ^a,b   Cortese, Samuele ^c   Solanto, Mary ^a   Hollander, Eric ^d   Pallanti, Stefano ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c Child and Adolescent Psychopathology Unit   (France)

^d ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; Adult; Bipolar disorder; Impulsivity; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ATYPICAL ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; LITHIUM; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CALIFORNIA CHILD Q SORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY ADOLESCENT TEMPERAMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALADJUSTMENT; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REMISSION; TEMPERAMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REMISSION INDUCTION; TEMPERAMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952376090     PISSN: 15622975     EISSN: 18141412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15622971003653238     Document Type: Article

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