Detection of bipolar disorder.

نویسندگان

  • Allan H Young
  • Holly Macpherson
چکیده

Major depressive episodes are common in bipolar disorder, which consequently may be misdiagnosed as major depressive disorder. Improved detection of bipolar disorder rests upon better ascertainment of a history of hypomania. Antidepressants are of dubious benefit in bipolar disorder and more accurate diagnosis of depression would promote better treatment.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science

دوره 199 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011