How common is bipolar disorder in general primary care attendees? A systematic review and meta-analysis investigating prevalence determined according to structured clinical assessments

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 631-639

  Stubbs, Brendon ^a,b   Vancampfort, Davy ^c   Solmi, Marco ^d   Veronese, Nicola ^d   Fornaro, Michele ^e  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^e NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Affective disorders; Bipolar disorder; Prevalence; Primary care

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; EUROPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MINI INTERNATIONAL NEUROPSYCHIATRIC INTERVIEW; NORTH AMERICA; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; COMORBIDITY; META ANALYSIS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

BIPOLAR DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; EUROPE; HUMANS; NORTH AMERICA; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84977608304     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0004867415623857     Document Type: Review

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