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The comparative clinical phenotype and long term longitudinal episode course of bipolar I and II: a clinical spectrum or distinct disorders?
Journal of affective disorders - 1 Jan 2003
Judd Lewis L, Akiskal Hagop S, Schettler Pamela J, Coryell William, Maser Jack, Rice John A, Solomon David A, Keller Martin B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The present analyses were designed to compare the clinical characteristics and long-term episode course of Bipolar-I and Bipolar-II patients in order to help clarify the relationship between these disorders and to test the bipolar spectrum hypothesis. METHODS: The patient sample consisted of 135 definite RDC Bipolar-I (BP-I) and 71 definite RDC Bipolar-II patients who entered the NIMH Collaborative...
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