Is comorbid borderline personality disorder in patients with major depressive episode and bipolarity a developmental subtype? Findings from the international BRIDGE study

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 144, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 72-78

  Perugi, Giulio ^a   Angst, Jules ^b   Azorin, Jean Michel ^c   Bowden, Charles ^d   Vieta, Eduard ^e   Young, Allan H ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PSYCHIATRY   (Switzerland)

^c HÔPITAL SAINTE MARGUERITE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^f IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bipolar Depression; Borderline Personality Disorder; Developmental Bipolarity

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BORDERLINE STATE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL INSTABILITY; MIXED ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADULT; AFRICA, NORTHERN; ASIA; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE;

EID: 84870295402     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2012.06.008     Document Type: Article

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