Bipolar affective disorder – synonyms, diagnosis, treatment Synonyms. Manic-depressive psychosis, cyclothymia Definition of bipolar affective disorders. Recurrent occurrence of successively replacing each other depressive and (hypo-) manic phases. Epidemiology: – Age prevalence – 1-5%, depending on the diagnostic criterion – The first manifestation in most cases at the age of 25 – The ratio of […]
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