Bipolar disorder type II revisited

Bipolar Disorders

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 474-477

  Frances, Allen ^a,b   Jones, K Dayle ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bipolar II disorder; Diagnosis; DSM 5

Indexed keywords

BIPOLAR II DISORDER; DSM-5; DSM-IV; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL PATIENT; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMANS;

EID: 84864392502     PISSN: 13985647     EISSN: 13995618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2012.01038.x     Document Type: Note

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