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Unipolar and bipolar depressions-a review.

Abstract

The paper discusses the emergence of the concept of polarity out of the rubric of manic depressive illness. The polar types are defined and changes in polarity, frequency and similarities and the differences between them are discussed. The author ventures to suggest that a change in the polarity viz., occurrence of mania in depressive or of depressive episodes in mania to be designated "LAP Phenomenon" after Leonhard, Angst and Perris who have been mainly responsible for the concept.

Entities: Disease Gene

Year: 1984 PMID： 21965967 PMCID： PMC3012230

Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Psychiatry ISSN： 0019-5545 Impact factor: 1.759

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Journal: Psychoneuroendocrinology Date: 1980 Impact factor: 4.905

Unipolar and bipolar depressions-a review.

1. [Premorbid personality of monopolar and bipolar depressives. A comparison based on personality inventories (author's transl)].

2. Levodopa: alterations in behavior.

3. [On the nosology of endogenous depression. Comparison of the results of two studies].

Review 4. Reassessing the bipolar-unipolar dichotomy.

5. TRH-induced TSH response in unipolar, bipolar, and secondary depressions: possible utility in clinical assessment and differential diagnosis.

6. Genetic identification of a subgroup of depressed patients.

7. "Psychogenic needs" in patients with affective disorders.

8. Chemoprophylaxis of depressions. An attempt to compare lithium with 5-hydroxytryptophan.

9. A genetic study of bipolar affective disorder.

10. The course and outcome in depressive illness. A follow-up study of 122 cases in Madurai, India.