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Familial variation in episode frequency in bipolar affective disorder.
The American journal of psychiatry - 1 Jul 2005
Fisfalen Maria E, Schulze Thomas G, DePaulo J Raymond, DeGroot Leslie J, Badner Judith A, McMahon Francis J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Bipolar affective disorder is a familial illness characterized by recurrent episodes of mania and depression, but little is known about the familial nature of episode recurrence or its associated clinical features. The authors analyzed the recurrence frequency of affective episodes (episode frequency), along with associated clinical and demographic variables, in families with at least three members...
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