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In [[psychiatry]], '''bipolar disorder''' is a "[[major affective disorder]] marked by severe mood swings (manic or major depressive episodes) and a tendency to remission and recurrence." | In [[psychiatry]], '''bipolar disorder''' is a "[[major affective disorder]] marked by severe mood swings (manic or major depressive episodes) and a tendency to remission and recurrence." | ||
<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> | <ref>{{MeSH}}</ref> | ||
Bipolar disorder is a controversial diagnosis in children and adolescents.<ref name="pmid18621651">{{cite journal |author=Holden C |title=Bipolar disorder. Poles apart |journal=Science (New York, N.Y.) |volume=321 |issue=5886 |pages=193–5 |year=2008 |month=July |pmid=18621651 |doi=10.1126/science.321.5886.193 |url=http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=18621651 |issn=}}</ref> | |||
The relationship between childhood [[bipolar disorder]] and [['''attention deficit hyperactivity disorder''']] is uncertain. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 19:47, 6 October 2008
In psychiatry, bipolar disorder is a "major affective disorder marked by severe mood swings (manic or major depressive episodes) and a tendency to remission and recurrence." [1]
Bipolar disorder is a controversial diagnosis in children and adolescents.[2]
The relationship between childhood bipolar disorder and '''attention deficit hyperactivity disorder''' is uncertain.
References
- ↑ Anonymous (2024), Bipolar disorder (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
- ↑ Holden C (July 2008). "Bipolar disorder. Poles apart". Science (New York, N.Y.) 321 (5886): 193–5. DOI:10.1126/science.321.5886.193. PMID 18621651. Research Blogging.