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Manic-Depressive Illness [PDF]
If one can agree to these authors' broad definition of affective disorder, one cannot fail to be impressed with their finding that affective disorders occur three times as frequently as schizophrenia in the general population. The authors comprehensively review the diverse findings of epidemiological surveys and studies subclassifying the affective ...
Raymond Levy
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Manic Depressive Illness and Tyrosine Hydroxylase Gene: Linkage Heterogeneity and Association
Several studies have implicated the tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) locus within the 11p15 region in susceptibility to manic depressive illness (MDI). This possibility was further investigated by both parametric (lod score) and nonparametric (affected-pedigree-
Alain Malafosse +15 more
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Age of onset and course and outcome of bipolar disorder: Findings from the bipolar disorder course and outcome study from India (BiD-CoIN study) [PDF]
Background: There is limited data on subtyping of bipolar disorder (BD) based on age of onset (AOO) from developing countries. Aim: Accordingly this study aimed to compare the long-term course of bipolar disorder among patients with early onset (onset ...
Sandeep Grover +16 more
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Aim: This cross-sectional study aimed to assess the predominant polarity (PP) in patients with bipolar disorder (BD) and the factors associated with PP. Methodology: For this study, 773 participants with at least 10 years of illness, were recruited from ...
Sandeep Grover +16 more
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This article introduces the concept proposed by the eminent second‐generation Japanese psychopathologist Tadao Miyamoto in 1992 that the manic‐depressive mixed state is the basic psychopathology of manic‐depressive illness.
Toshiyuki Kobayashi
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Course and outcome of bipolar I disorder among Indian patients: A retrospective life-chart study
Background: Indian studies on the course and outcome of bipolar disorder (BD) are scarce and their methodologies vary. Nevertheless, differences from Western ones have been noted.
Shallu Dhiman +2 more
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Objective: This cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and factors associated with residual symptoms (both depressive and manic) in subjects with bipolar disorder (BD).
Sandeep Grover +2 more
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Gender differences in bipolar disorder- a cross-sectional study in central Kerala
Introduction: There is a need for better recognition of the nature and course of bipolar disorder among both genders as it may improve the quality of care. The objective of the study was to identify gender differences in sociodemographic characteristics
Bettina Sara Mathew +2 more
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Predominant polarity in bipolar affective disorder and its impact on cognition and quality of life
Background: Bipolar mood disorder or bipolar affective disorder (BPAD) is a chronic illness characterized by phases of mania/hypomania, depression, or mixed episodes. The course of bipolar mood disorder is relapsing in nature.
Shashank Bhardwaj +3 more
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