Comorbidity of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and bipolar disorder in North Indian clinic children and adolescents

Asian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 235-242

  Sivakumar, Thanapal ^a   Agarwal, Vivek ^b   Sitholey, Prabhat ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

^b KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; Bipolar disorder; Children; Comorbidity; India

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DSM-IV-TR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHEDULE FOR AFFECTIVE DISORDERS AND SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHOOL CHILD; YOUNG MANIA RATING SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE OF ONSET; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84877154335     PISSN: 18762018     EISSN: 18762026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2012.12.011     Document Type: Article

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