A long term clinical diagnostic-therapeutic evaluation of 30 case reports of bipolar spectrum mixed states

Psychiatria Danubina

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL.2, 2013, Pages

  Tavormina, Giuseppe ^a  

^a Psychiatric Studies Center (CenStuPsi)   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bipolar spectrum disorders; Long time treatment; Mixed states

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; AMISULPRIDE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CITALOPRAM; DULOXETINE; ESCITALOPRAM; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; LITHIUM; OLANZAPINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; PAROXETINE; PIPAMPERONE; SERTRALINE; TRIMIPRAMINE; VALPROIC ACID; VENLAFAXINE;

AGITATED DEPRESSION; APTITUDE TEST; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHRONIC PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONVALESCENCE; CYCLOTHYMIA; DYSPHORIA; FEMALE; GLOBAL ASSESSMENT SCALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MOOD DISORDER; PATIENT SELECTION; PSYCHIATRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 84892402821     PISSN: 03535053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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