Temperament and character profiles in bipolar I, bipolar II and major depressive disorder: Impact over illness course, comorbidity pattern and psychopathological features of depression

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 184, Issue , 2015, Pages 51-59

  Zaninotto, Leonardo ^a,b   Souery, Daniel ^c   Calati, Raffaella ^d   Di Nicola, Marco ^a   Montgomery, Stuart ^e   Kasper, Siegfried ^f   Zohar, Joseph ^g   Mendlewicz, Julien ^c   Robert Cloninger, C ^h   Serretti, Alessandro ^b   Janiri, Luigi ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^d INSERM U1061   (France)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^g SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^h WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Character; Depression; Depressive disorder; Mood disorders; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BIPOLAR I DISORDER; BIPOLAR II DISORDER; CHARACTER; CHARACTER STATE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HIGHER HARM AVOIDANCE; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONCEPT; SELF DIRECTEDNESS; SELF TRANSCENDENCE; TEMPERAMENT; TEMPERAMENT AND CHARACTER INVENTORY; BIPOLAR DISORDER; DEPRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHARACTER; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 84930636596     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2015.05.036     Document Type: Article

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