Unipolar mania reconsidered evidence from a South African study

African Journal of Psychiatry (South Africa)

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 483-491

  Grobler, C ^a   Roos, R L ^b   Bekker, P ^c  

^a WALTER SISULU UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^c SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Mania; Mood disorders; Recurrent; Unipolar mania

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANIA; MEDICAL HISTORY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHENOTYPE; SOUTH AFRICA; UNIPOLAR MANIA;

EID: 84895474253     PISSN: 19948220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4172/1994-8220.1000103     Document Type: Article

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