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The Role of Temperament in the Etiopathogenesis of Bipolar Spectrum Illness.
Harvard review of psychiatry - 1 Jan 2000
Fountoulakis Konstantinos N, Gonda Xenia, Koufaki Ioanna, Hyphantis Thomas, Cloninger C Robert
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Bipolar disorder constitutes a challenge for clinicians in everyday clinical practice. Our knowledge concerning this clinical entity is incomplete, and contemporary classification systems are unable to reflect the complexity of this disorder. The concept of temperament, which was first described in antiquity, provides a helpful framework for synthesizing our knowledge on how the human body works and what...
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