The impact of the number of episodes on the outcome of Bipolar Disorder

S. Di Marzo; Annalisa Giordano; Isabella Pacchiarotti; Francesc Colom; José Sánchez‐Moreno; Eduard Vieta

doi:10.4321/s0213-61632006000100003

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Background: Bipolar disorder is a highly recurrent severe psychiatric disorder. The number of episodes has been found consistently associated with poor outcome. It has been suggested that bipolar patients with long duration of illness and highly recurrent course show great impairment of global functioning.

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