Psychiatry
Research on psychiatry published by scientists at King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry
Published in Mental Health Weekly Digest, January 25th, 2010
Current study results from the report, 'Youth meeting symptom and impairment criteria for mania-like episodes lasting less than four days: an epidemiological enquiry,' have been published. According to recent research from the United Kingdom, "Little is known about short-duration episodes of mania-like symptoms in youth. Here we determine the prevalence, morbid associations, and contribution to social impairment of a phenotype characterised by episodes during which symptom and impairment criteria for mania are met, but DSM-IV duration criteria are not (bipolar not otherwise specified; BP-NOS)."
"A cross-sectional national survey of a sample (N=5,326) of 8-19-year-olds...
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