What differentiates children visiting outpatient mental health services with bipolar spectrum disorder from children with other psychiatric diagnoses?

Bipolar Disorders

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 497-506

  Fristad, Mary A ^a   Frazier, Thomas W ^b   Youngstrom, Eric A ^c   Mount, Katherine ^a   Fields, Benjamin W ^a   Demeter, Christine ^d   Birmaher, Boris ^e   Kowatch, Robert A ^f   Arnold, L Eugene ^a   Axelson, David ^e   Gill, Mary Kay ^e   Horwitz, Sarah Mccue ^g   Findling, Robert L ^d  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^d CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^f CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Children; Family environment; Family history; High risk; Risk factors; Stressful life events

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BIPOLAR MANIA; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PARENT GENERAL BEHAVIOR INVENTORY 10 ITEM MANIA SCALE; PARENTAL STRESS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RISK REDUCTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO;

AGE FACTORS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; OUTPATIENTS; PARENTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84864391014     PISSN: 13985647     EISSN: 13995618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2012.01034.x     Document Type: Article

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