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Izabela Kawa, Janet D. Carter, Peter R. Joyce, Caroline J Doughty, Chris Frampton, J. Elisabeth Wells, Anne E.S. Walsh, Robin J. Olds

Bipolar Disorders

Abstract

Men and women were generally similar in their symptom presentation, age of onset of bipolar disorder, and in the total number of mood episodes. However, they differed in the type of episode at onset and comorbidity patterns.

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