Under-diagnosis of bipolar affective disorder in a Bedford CMHT

Psychiatria Danubina

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Agius, Mark ^a,b   Murphy, Catherine Louise ^c   Zaman, Rashid ^a,b  

^a BEDFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Misdiagnosis; Screening

Indexed keywords

BIPOLAR DISORDER; BIPOLAR I DISORDER; BIPOLAR II DISORDER; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA BASE; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE;

BIPOLAR DISORDER; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; ENGLAND; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL AUDIT; PROGNOSIS; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 78649959856     PISSN: 03535053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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