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Irritability without elation in a large bipolar youth sample: frequency and clinical description.
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - 1 Jul 2009
Hunt Jeffrey, Birmaher Boris, Leonard Henrietta, Strober Michael, Axelson David, Ryan Neal, Yang Mei, Gill Marykay, Dyl Jennifer, Esposito-Smythers Christianne, Swenson Lance, Goldstein Benjamin, Goldstein Tina, Stout Robert, Keller Martin
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether some children with bipolar disorder (BP) manifest irritability without elation and whether these children differ on sociodemographic, phenotypic, and familial features from those who have elation and no irritability and from those who have both. METHOD: Three hundred sixty-one youths with BP recruited into the three-site Course and Outcome of Bipolar Illness in Youth study were...
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