More childhood onset bipolar disorder in the United States than Canada or Europe: Implications for treatment and prevention

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 74, Issue , 2017, Pages 204-213

  Post, Robert M ^a,b   Altshuler, Lori L ^c,d   Kupka, Ralph ^e   McElroy, Susan L ^e,f   Frye, Mark A ^g   Rowe, Michael ^a   Grunze, Heinz ^h   Suppes, Trisha ^i,j   Keck, Paul E ^e,f   Leverich, Gabriele S ^a   Nolen, Willem A ^k  

^a Bipolar Collaborative Network   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f LINDNER CENTER OF HOPE   (United States)

^g MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^h PARACELSUS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

ⁱ STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

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Author keywords

Assortative mating; Childhood adversity; Childhood onset bipolar disorder; Cohort effect; Depression; Early intervention; Epigenetics; Genetics; Primary and secondary prevention; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

BIPOLAR DISORDER; CANADA; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EPIGENETICS; EUROPE; HEREDITY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ONSET AGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES; CHILD; FAMILY;

AGE OF ONSET; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CANADA; CHILD; EUROPE; FAMILY; HUMANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85010460395     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: 18737528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.01.022     Document Type: Review

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