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Dopamine sudden depletion as a model for mixed depression

Abstract

Up to date research on Bipolar Disorders' phenomenology is in keeping with early descriptions made by E. Kraëpelin regarding the overlap in clinical presentation of both manic and depressive symptoms, namely, mixed states. The latter constitute a highly prevalent and characteristic clinical presentation of Bipolar Disorders' and entail therapeutic difficulties, prognostic implications and increased suicidal risk. Notwithstanding, mixed states', …

Authors

Strejilevich SA; Teitelbaum J; Martino DJ; Quiroz D; Kapczinski F

Journal

Medical Hypotheses, Vol. 78, No. 1, pp. 107–112

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

January 2012

DOI

10.1016/j.mehy.2011.10.004

ISSN

0306-9877