Non-compliance after first episode of manic or mixed mood state: A 17-months follow-up

Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 46-49

  Shabani, Amir ^a   Eftekhar, Mehrdad ^a  

^a Iran University of Medical Sciences   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bipolar; Compliance; Disorder; First episode; Treatment refusal

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954779713     PISSN: 17358639     EISSN: 17359287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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