Number of prior episodes and the presence of depressive symptoms are associated with longer length of stay for patients with acute manic episodes

Annals of General Psychiatry

Volumn 11, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Martin Carrasco, Manuel ^a   Gonzalez Pinto, Ana ^b   Galan, Jaime L ^c   Ballesteros, Javier ^b   Maurino, Jorge ^d   Vieta, Eduard ^e  

^a Instituto de Investigaciones Psiquiatricas   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL QUIRÓN   (Spain)

^d AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF MADRID   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Depressive symptoms; Length of stay; Mania

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIA; MONTGOMERY ASBERG DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; PATIENT CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; YOUNG MANIA RATING SCALE;

EID: 84857959153     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1744859X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1744-859X-11-7     Document Type: Article

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