The prevalence and correlates of alcohol use disorder amongst bipolar patients in a hospital setting, Malaysia

International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 292-297

  Yee, Hway Ann ^a   Loh, Huai Seng ^b   Ng, Chong Guan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Bipolar disorder; Malaysia; Prevalence; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION SEVERITY INDEX; ADULT; ALCOHOL USE DISORDER; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INDIAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; SURVIVAL RATE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALAYSIA; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 84885758607     PISSN: 13651501     EISSN: 14711788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13651501.2012.752012     Document Type: Article

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