Risk factors for conversion from unipolar psychotic depression to bipolar disorder

Søren Dinesen Østergaard, Sune Straszek, Georgios Petrides, Søren Skadhede, Signe Olrik Wallenstein Jensen, Povl Munk-Jørgensen, Jimmi Nielsen

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Abstract

Patients with unipolar psychotic depression (PD) are at high risk of developing bipolar disorder (BD). This conversion has important implications for the choice of treatment. This study, therefore, aimed to identify risk factors associated with diagnostic conversion from PD to BD.
Original languageEnglish
JournalBipolar Disorders
Volume16
Issue number2
Pages (from-to)180-189
Number of pages10
ISSN1398-5647
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2014

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